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Jakarta floods hit street vendors hard despite minor impact on city's growth
City 6 years ago

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Jakarta floods hit street vendors hard despite minor impact on city's growth

The Rp 960 billion losses might slash Jakarta's economic growth by 0.025 percent this year, said Bank Indonesia's Jakarta office head Hamid Ponco Wibowo.
Jakarta among cities most threatened by rising sea levels, extreme weather: Report
City 6 years ago

Jakarta among cities most threatened by rising sea levels, extreme weather: Report

Verisk Maplecroft reported in its 2020 Environmental Risk Outlook issued on Thursday that 11 of the 15 cities most at-risk of sinking are Asian cities that are significant financial and trade centers, including Jakarta, which is especially threatened due to its location in the lowlands.
Just enjoy the flooding, two thirds of the human body is water, anyway: Jakarta secretary
City 6 years ago

Just enjoy the flooding, two thirds of the human body is water, anyway: Jakarta secretary

Social media was the main platform for people to voice their complaints, especially toward Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan.
Nine die in Greater Jakarta floods: BNPB
City 6 years ago

Nine die in Greater Jakarta floods: BNPB

The nine fatalities were in Jakarta; South Tangerang, Banten; and Bekasi, West Java.
Ministry to audit Jakarta spatial plans following widespread floods
City 6 years ago

Ministry to audit Jakarta spatial plans following widespread floods

The central government wants to asses spatial plans for Greater Jakarta and has threatened to tear down houses if necessary to reduce flood risks.
Jakarta disaster agency head resigns amid recent floods
City 6 years ago

Jakarta disaster agency head resigns amid recent floods

Governor Anies Baswedan said Subejo’s resignation would not hinder flood mitigation.
Come hell or high water
Editorial 6 years ago

Come hell or high water

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan, other regional leaders and even President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo seem to be comfortable with the argument that the flood mitigation infrastructure is still under construction, and hence, residents should be patient.
Major flood paralyzes Jakarta, forces thousands to evacuate
City 6 years ago

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Major flood paralyzes Jakarta, forces thousands to evacuate

Students throughout the capital stayed home after the Jakarta Education Agency closed more than 100 of the 375 schools affected by flooding on Tuesday.
City deploys joint team to evacuate, assist residents after floods hit Greater Jakarta
City 6 years ago

City deploys joint team to evacuate, assist residents after floods hit Greater Jakarta

The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency has reported that 973 families consisting of 3,565 people have been evacuated to 40 locations following floods across the city.
Motorist killed while driving through flood in Central Jakarta
City 6 years ago

Motorist killed while driving through flood in Central Jakarta

Mild to severe flooding occurred across Greater Jakarta on Tuesday following heavy rain throughout the previous night.
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