JAKARTA - After being submerged in the flood for almost two days, the eastern Sumatra crossroad in Merlung District, West Tanjungjabung Regency (Tanjabbar), Jambi, can now be passed by vehicles from two directions, both from Riau and Jambi.
"For the current condition since Monday morning (January 5), the eastern cross-Sulawesi road, specifically at KM 121 and the middle cross-road of Lubuk Terap Village, is no longer affected by flooding and the road can be passed by all types of vehicles," said Merlung Police Chief, AKP Agung Heru, when contacted, quoted by Antara.
The eastern Sumatra crossroad in the Merlung area, Tanjabbar Regency, Jambi can be passed by vehicles and is smooth even though it is still assisted by traffic control by Polri personnel who are on duty in the field.
The report of the field officers on the flood conditions in Tanjabbar that at several points where there was a flood disaster in the Merlung Police area, the water discharge had receded.
Especially in Tanjung Paku Village, currently still affected by flooding with a water discharge height of approximately 50 centimeters and the people affected by the flood are around 60 families (KK).
"For the east crossroad at KM 121 and the middle crossroad of Lubuk Terap Village, the current flood is not affected and the road can be passed by all types of vehicles," said Agung.
When flooding occurred in the two areas, traffic arrangements were carried out by personnel from the Traffic Unit, the Sabhara Unit and Merlung Police personnel.
"For Tanjung Paku Village, which is still affected by flooding, the plan is that today Sabhara personnel and the Merlung Police will carry out flood disaster checks," he said.
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