Wednesday, November 22nd 2017 Reporter: TP Moan Simanjuntak Translator: Nugroho Adibrata 1734
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The tragedy was spotted at 7 PM, as the levee can't hold the heavy water flow
Inundation due to the collapsed levee of Kali Pulo connecting channel (PHB), RT 03/06, Jati Padang Urban Village, Pasar Minggu Sub-district, South Jakarta has finally subsided.
Kesih (46), a local people admitted, the levee was collapsed up to 1.2 meters length. It was occurred when heavy rain hit the city yesterday, at around 4 PM.
"The tragedy was spotted at 7 PM, as the levee can't hold the heavy water flow," he expressed, Wednesday (11/22).
That night, he added, locals assisted by PPSU personnel and urban village apparatuses were evacuated to the Al-Ridwan Mosque.
"But now they have returned to their homes," he closed.