Alert! Sunday Afternoon 4 Floodgates In Jakarta In Alert Status 3

Mangaarai Sluice Gate (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Rain flushed Bogor with light intensity causing the water level of the Ciliwung River to rise. Sunday, November 5 afternoon, TMA Katulampa was reported to be normal, while 4 floodgates in Jakarta Alert 3. Based on data from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government's Natural Resources Service (SDA) at 12.00 WIB. The water level of Ciliwung water in Katulampa is 10 centimeters (cm) or still in normal condition. Likewise with Depok Gate, 110 cm or still in normal status. Alert Status occurs at Manggarai Gate, with an altitude of 800 cm or is in alert status 3. Karet Water Gate is reported to be on alert status 3, with TMA 460 cm. The other two water gates are in alert condition, namely Marina Water Gate 198 cm or in Alert 3 and Sunter Hulu 180 cm, also in Alert position 3. Ciliwung Supervisors in Katulampa Bogor City, Andi Sudirman, said, the water level is in normal state. "The peak of light intensity rain and surrounding Bogor weather is still cloudy. So that currently Katulampa is still normal, but the water level in Depok and Jakarta has risen," Andi confirmed, Sunday 5 November.

However, Andi still appealed to the public to remain vigilant considering that rainfall will still occur until Sunday night and TMA in Katulampa could rise drastically. "Still have to be vigilant, the rain will still occur until tonight," Andi reminded.