JAKARTA - Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta, Ahmad Riza Patria, said that his party continues to make efforts to prevent flood disasters in the rainy season this year. All methods have been done by DKI Jakarta.

"We have made various efforts, starting from activity programs rather than pumps, polders, then dredging, increasing water storage capacity related to rivers, streams, reservoirs, ponds, and sewers. We also continue to clean and dredge," said Riza to journalist, Jakarta, Wednesday, February 3.

Then, he said, his party also made other breakthroughs. Yanki prepared vertical drainage infiltration wells, then also prepared codetan breakthroughs in several places in each region.

"Apart from that, to speed up the standing water so that it will immediately go down, we are also preparing processed products in roadside areas," he said.

He gave an example. "Like yesterday, what I reviewed yesterday in Kelapa Gading. In almost all areas we have made breakthroughs in order to accelerate the decline of puddles and accelerate the flow of water into rivers and then into the sea," he said.

With these steps, he hopes that floods will not hit Jakarta. Especially when this coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Hopefully, Alhamdulillah, until today it is February 3, hopefully like the previous period we saw, at the beginning of the year the floods reached their peak. Until today, hopefully Jakarta is still quite good with its control, which we hope will continue in the future. there was a big flood, "he said.


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