JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) noted that dozens of RTs in West Jakarta, South Jakarta, and East Jakarta were flooded up to 90 centimeters due to rain in the DKI Jakarta area from noon until this afternoon.
"The latest information on inundation is until 17.00 WIB, BPBD noted that currently inundation has occurred in 30 RTs," said Head of the DKI Jakarta BPBD Pusdatin M. Yohan in his statement, Tuesday, November 18.
In West Jakarta, there are 11 RTs that were submerged, namely: - 8 RTs in Kedaung Village, Kali Angke with a water level of 70 centimeters
- 2 RTs in South Sukabumi Village with a water level of 35 centimeters
- 1 Neighborhood Association in Joglo Village with a water level of up to 60 centimeters
In South Jakarta, there are 14 RTs that were submerged, namely: - 1 RT in West Cilandak Village with a water level of 30 centimeters
- 9 RTs in Pela Mampang Village with water levels reaching 80 centimeters
- 1 RT in Pancoran Village with a water level of up to 60 centimeters
- 2 RTs in East Cilandak Village with a water level of 40 centimeters
- 1 Neighborhood Unit in Bukit Duri Village with a water level of 40 centimeters
In East Jakarta, there are 5 RTs submerged, namely: - 4 RTs in Lubang Buaya Village with water levels reaching 90 centimeters
- 1 RT in Rambutan Village with a water level of up to 80 centimeters
"The cause of the high rainfall and overflow of Krukut River," said Yohan.
In addition, there were 2 trees that fell in Jakarta due to heavy rains this afternoon. One tree fell on Jalan Artha Gading Selatan, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, and one tree fell on Jalan Kebagusan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta which hit 1 car.
Currently, BPBD DKI Jakarta is deploying personnel to monitor inundation conditions in each region and coordinate elements of the Natural Resources Service, Highways Office, Gulkarmat Service to carry out inundation suction and ensure that water lines function properly together with local lurah and sub-district heads and prepare basic needs for survivors.
"The inundation is targeted to recede in a short time. BPBD DKI urges the public to remain careful and alert to potential inundation," he said.
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