Rob Flood Impacts All Districts In Banjarmasin

Tidal flood in Banjarmasin/Photo: Antara

BANJARMASIN - The tidal flood affected all sub-districts in Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan Province, according to the local Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD). West Banjarmasin, Central Banjarmasin, East Banjarmasin, and North Banjarmasin. However, he said that the tidal flood did not reach the entire sub-district in the five sub-districts, only affecting some parts of the sub-district area. According to BPBD data, the tidal flood caused inundation as high as 10 -15 cm in Central Kelayan, South Banjarmasin District, and caused a 5-15 cm high inundation on Jalan Agraria Raya, Telaga Biru Village, West Banjarmasin District. the water is about 10-20 cm," said Fahruraji regarding the impact of the tidal flood in West Banjarmasin, quoted by Antara a.

"On Cendrawasih Street, South Belitung Sub-district, the inundation height is about 15 to 20 cm," he added. In addition, the tidal flood caused inundation as high as 10-15 cm on Banua Anyar Street, Banua Anyar Village, East Banjarmasin District, and caused 5-10 cm inundation on Sungai Jingah Street, Sungai Jingah Village, North Banjarmasin District. Fahruraji said that the tidal flood that has occurred since May 18, 2022 is estimated to last until May 28, 2022. In the Banjarmasin area, according to him, the water usually starts to rise at around 13.00 WIB and three hours later it will recede. "The conditions are still safe, but if low buildings, of course, water can enter," he said.