People turn to hotels, apartments for shelter
The number of people taking refuge from flooding in Greater Jakarta may be a lot higher than the official figure, with middle- to upper-class residents...
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Main driver’s license office closed by flooding
Flooding has forced the police’s driver’s license office located on Jl. Daan Mogot in West Jakarta to suspend services after incessant rain on Saturday and...
Clean water supply in Jakarta declines amid major flooding
The input of clean water for processing in Jakarta has fallen by 6 cubic meters per second because of a reduction of supply through the...
Bukit Duri Train Depot Flooded
The flood that hit the Bukit Duri, Tebet area has affected the Train Depot in the area. The flood is still reaching 50 centimeters in...
BPBD: 34 Villages Flooded
Chief of Jakarta Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Bambang Musyawardana told Tempo on Sunday, January 19, 2014, that there were 150 flooded areas in 34 villages in Jakarta.
Dozens of Subang flood victims isolated
Flooding isolated at least 35 people of 10 families in Kampung Baru, Mulyasari Village, Pamanukan, Subang regency, West Java. Since yesterday, they have been evacuated...
Degraded waters in Nusa Tenggara Timur
According to an Aquatic Ecology lecturer from University of Muhammadiyah Kupang, the waters of East Nusa Tenggara are degraded due to the use of fish...
Jakarta braces for major flood
A bigger flood is expected to hit Jakarta as incessant and heavy rain has been forecast to continue until Monday. The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD)...
Pluit Reservoir in Danger of Overflowing
The conditions of water gates in the Capital City since Sunday, January 19, have been declared alert status. Such as what happened with Pluit Reservoir's...
Floods disrupt Transjakarta services
Inundated roads in several parts of Jakarta have made the week-long commemoration of the Transjakarta bus network’s 10th anniversary less than celebratory. Despite a 50 percent...