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Jakarta-flood

Where is megapolitan Jakarta heading with its floods?
Academia 1 year ago

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Where is megapolitan Jakarta heading with its floods?

Sporadic, partial and incidental efforts implemented so far are insufficient to address the issue.
Recovery underway as floods recede in Greater Jakarta
Jakarta 1 year ago

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Recovery underway as floods recede in Greater Jakarta

As the severe flooding that hit the Greater Jakarta area slowly receded, local authorities rushed to start the recovery process by cleaning up key infrastructure and residents’ houses, but the public demanded more tangible and long-term solutions to address the region’s perennial problem.
Authorities scramble to contain Greater Jakarta floods
Jakarta 1 year ago

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Authorities scramble to contain Greater Jakarta floods

Thousands of people have been displaced after days of heavy rain paralyzed Greater Jakarta, flooding homes and businesses, while newly elected officials and first responders scrambled to contain what was perceived as “one of the worst floods” in recent years.
Flooding in South, East, West Jakarta affects over 1,200 people
Jakarta 1 year ago

Flooding in South, East, West Jakarta affects over 1,200 people

The local disaster agency has evacuated at least 1,200 affected residents as of Tuesday, supplying them with food and other relief supplies at emergency shelters across three municipalities in the capital.
Thousands take shelter in Jakarta as heavy rains trigger flooding
Jakarta 1 year ago

Thousands take shelter in Jakarta as heavy rains trigger flooding

The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) reported that at least that 2,784 residents were taking refuge as their homes were inundated by the heavy rainfall pouring across Jakarta on Thursday night.
Jakarta doing better in managing floods despite heavier rain, acting governor says
Jakarta 1 year ago

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Jakarta doing better in managing floods despite heavier rain, acting governor says

Jakarta's acting governor says that the city's flood management capacity had improved amid higher rainfall, pointing to the effectiveness and speed with which it responded on Wednesday to overnight flooding that struck several areas, particularly in East Jakarta.
Floods, landslides hit as Indonesia enters rainy season
Society 2 years ago

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Floods, landslides hit as Indonesia enters rainy season

The rainy season has arrived in Indonesia, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall that has caused flooding and landslides in several provinces over the past week, with both national and local disaster authorities warning people to stay alert for hydrometeorological hazards in the coming weeks.
Jakarta’s floods are devastating — they don’t have to be
Academia 3 years ago

Jakarta’s floods are devastating — they don’t have to be

Jakarta’s severe flooding is happening more often and with more intensity. A new approach might hold the key to moving forward.
Jakarta to open access to flood mitigation data following commission's ruling
City 5 years ago

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Jakarta to open access to flood mitigation data following commission's ruling

The commission ruled in favor of the Jakarta Legal Aid Institute (LBH Jakarta), which had filed a public information request pertaining to flooding to the city administration.  
Thousands evacuated, traffic disrupted as floods hit Jakarta at rainy season peak
City 5 years ago

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Thousands evacuated, traffic disrupted as floods hit Jakarta at rainy season peak

The floodwater reached up to 2.5 meters in several parts of Jakarta, forcing residents to evacuate to nearby safe places.
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