The Thousand Islands Water Resources (SDA) Sub-agency is making water channels in RT 08/0 and RT 05/03, Kelapa Island Urban Village, North Thousand Islands Sub-district.

According to Abdul Rouf, Head of Thousand Islands SDA Sub-agency, the channel would have 13 meters length.

"It is done to anticipate puddles when it rains with high intensity," he expressed, Tuesday (2/23).

He explained the channel construction involved five personnel in each location using a paralon, which is connected to the main channel on the main pier of Kelapa Island.

"It has been ongoing since February 20 and is targeted to be complete on February 25," he stated.