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Jakarta –
The Katulampa Dam has been declared alert due to the impact of heavy rains in several areas. Residents living along the Ciliwung River are asked to be vigilant.
This was broadcast via DKI Jakarta BPBD’s Twitter account. In his tweet, BPBD DKI Jakarta uploaded an infographic about the water level in Katulampa Weir.
Delivered on Monday (9/21/2020), at 16.00 WIB until 17.00 WIB, the state was still on hold 4 with a water level of 10 cm. However, at 6:00 p.m. WIB, the water in the Katulampa Dam rose to 240 cm or 2.5 meters with a hold status of 1.
“Stay ahead of the area. Be on the lookout for the Ciliwung river crossing for 6-9 hours, the water will reach Rawajati, Pejaten Timur, Kalibata, Pengadegan, Cawang, Kebon Baru, Bukit Duri, Bidara Cina, Kampung Melayu,” the information said. on regional anticipation that was cited by BPDB DKI.
BPBD DKI also called on residents to take steps to notify sub-district and external chiefs. Including the dissemination of information through social networks, up to sms blasts.
Wearing masks, washing hands, and keeping your distance are also emphasized.
As is known, the heavy rains that hit the Puncak area, Bogor Regency and most of the city of Bogor, since Monday (9/21/2020) afternoon, resulted in an increase in the flow of water from the Ciliwung River.
The water level of the Ciliwung River at Katulampa Dam, Bogor reaches 250 centimeters and has a flood alert status for Jakarta.
“The peak area of heavy rain this afternoon, the water overflowed rapidly. The altitude rose to 250 centimeters earlier at 18:15 WIB, the alert status is 1,” Bogor Katulampa Weir guard Andi Sudirman said when met at the Katulampa Bogor Dam, on Monday (9/21/2020).
(idn / knv)