Banjir Genangi 15 Kecamatan di Jakarta
Floods Inundate 15 Subdistricts in Jakarta
Reporter : Roni Said
Editor : Ismail Gani
Translator : Novita Cahyadi
Jakarta (B2B) - Sungai Ciliwung dan Pesanggrahan meluap, Kamis malam, menggenangi 2.755 rumah di 15 kecamatan di Jakarta.
Kepala Hubungan Masyarakat (Kahumas) Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho mengatakan 15 kecamatan terdiri dari Kampung Melayu, Bidara Cina, Cillitan dan Cawang di Jakarta Timur. Bukit Duri, Kebon Baru, Pejaten Timur, Ulu Jami, Bintaro, Pondok Pinang, Cipulir, Grogol Selatan dan Pondok Labu di Jakarta Selatan serta Kedoya Selatan dan Sukabumi di Jakarta Barat.
Sebanyak 5.047 orang terkena dampak banjir tetapi hanya 139 orang telah dievakuasi.
Menurut Sutopo, Badan Mitigasi Bencana Jakarta (BPBD) telah menyiapkan pos darurat di setiap kecamatan.
Jakarta (B2B) - The Ciliwung and Pesanggrahan rivers overflowed on Thursday evening inundating 2,755 homes in 15 subdistricts in Jakarta.
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, said the 15 subdistricts comprised Kampung Melayu, Bidara Cina, Cililitan and Cawang in East Jakarta; Bukit Duri, Kebon Baru, Pejaten Timur, Ulu Jami, Bintaro, Pondok Pinang, Cipulir, Grogol Selatan, and Pondok Labu in South Jakarta; and South Kedoya and South Sukabumi in West Jakarta.
As many as 5,407 people have been affected by the floods but only 139 people have been evacuated.
According to Sutopo, the Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) had prepared emergency posts in every subdistrict.
