Anticipating Floods, South Tangerang BPBD Bangun Posko Tangguh In 10 Kelurahan

TANGERANG - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that Jabodetabek will enter the rainy season in November 2023. Therefore, BPBD South Tangerang (Tangsel) carried out flood mitigation.

Head of South Tangerang City BPBD Mitigation, Essa Nugraha Sudjana said his party had formed a rapid reaction team (TRC). In addition, his party also built a disaster post in 10 outlets in South Tangerang.

"Resilient urban villages are 10 urban villages. ( Prepared) 10 rubber boats, 2 refugee tents, 1 public kitchen car, 1500 peket basic necessities," Essa said in a statement, Tuesday, November 7.

Essa said that she had prepared dozens of task forces to anticipate flooding this year. Later they will be placed in the integrated posts of the Pamulang Damkar BPBD and Pondok Aren.

"The task force has been placed in an integrated post bpbd damkar in Pamulang and Pondok Isn sub-districts," he said.

Moreover, his party is doing community service work together with the community to clean up clogged drainage. In addition, the installation of information and disaster-prone signs.

"Students and pay attention to disaster information signs, and immediately report them to the 112 disaster management call center in the event of a disaster," he concluded.