JAKARTA - The DKI Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) recorded that tonight there are still 6 RT in Jakarta that are flooded due to heavy rain pouring over Jakarta since Thursday, January 22.
"Heavy rain that hit the DKI Jakarta area and its surroundings on Thursday, January 22, 2026 caused several puddles in the DKI Jakarta area. At 19.00 WIB, BPBD recorded that 6 RT were currently flooded," said Head of the DKI Jakarta BPBD Pusdatin M. Yohan in his statement, Antara, Sunday, January 25.
Since heavy rains hit Jakarta a few days ago, flooding had flooded 154 RT in the capital on Friday, January 23.
Now, the flood is starting to recede and leaving 6 RT in East Jakarta with a water level of 60 centimeters.
In addition to high rainfall, the area that was still flooded in East Jakarta this morning was also caused by the overflow of the Ciliwung River, with 2 RT in Bidara Cina Village and 4 RT in Kampung Melayu Village.
Currently, the DKI Jakarta BPBD is still deploying personnel to monitor the condition of the puddles in each area and coordinate the elements of the Water Resources Agency, the Road Construction Agency, the Gulkarmat Agency to carry out the suction of puddles and ensure that the water lines function properly together with the local sub-district heads and sub-district heads as well as prepare basic needs for survivors.
"The puddles are targeted to recede quickly. BPBD DKI appeals to the public to remain cautious and alert to the potential of puddles," he said.
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