Flooding has been Jakarta most problematic issue since 1600 years ago. Prasasti Tugu (Tugu Inscription) is the witness from Kingdom of Tarumanagara in the past. The inscription was found Kampung Batutumbuh , Kelurahan Tugu Selatan, Koja, Jakarta Utara. Inscriptions that made around 403 AD tells story about the digging of a canal or river Candrabhaga…
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Commuter Train Railways between Manggarai Station and Sudirman Station has been Repaired
Eva Chairunisa, Public Relation Manager of the PT KAI Commuterline Jabodetabek (KCJ), stated that most of the Commuter Train line already back to normal. Since 22 January 2013, The Red Line and Blue Line may reach to the Jakarta Kota Station. Eva also said that the railways in Km 3 between Manggarai Station and Sudirman…
Official Digital Map to Monitor Jakarta Flood
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has released the latest update on Jakarta flood map, on Friday 18/01/2013 at twelve o’clock noon. From that updates,we may see the widespread flooding. The latest map from BNPB can be accessed at this link. The Jakarta Disaster Management Agency (BPBD Jakarta) also release its digital map on Jakarta…
Until 10 a.m., 11 people had died
National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) will focus on efforts to avoid more victims on Jakarta Flood. Various efforts will continue until the state revoked Jakarta flood emergency status. BNPB said that senior citizens will not refer to the tents, but directly to the nearest hospital and all costs will be paid by the local government,…
Commuter Train Schedule Still Not Normal
Indonesia Train Corporation (PT. KAI) has not yet been able to fix the rail line in the area of Latuharhary Street, Central Jakarta due to flooding has not receded. Commuter Train railways between Manggarai Station and Sudirman station is still in poor condition as a result of the collapse of the West Canal dike. PT…
More than 15 thousand people in Jakarta have been displaced due to floods
National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) stated that until Friday (18/1), the numbers of displaced victims of the flooding in Jakarta are reach around 15,423 people. They came from 720 RT, 309 RW, 73 villages, 31 subdistricts. The displaced peoples are scattered in 68 spot. 7196 people in East Jakarta, 3147 people in South Jakarta, 1268…