Monday, May 26th 2025 Reporter: Tiyo Surya Sakti Translator: Nugroho Adibrata 104
(Foto: Tiyo Surya Sakti)
The progress of the new channel work on Jalan Bango III, RT 09/03, Pondok Labu Urban Village, Cilandak Sub-district, South Jakarta has touched 70 percent.
It aims to minimize flooding during heavy rain
"The channel is built using river stone material to be sturdy and durable," expressed Cilandak Sub-district Water Resources (SDA) Executing Unit Head, Yansori, Monday (5/26).
He explained the work involved nine personnel to build the channel along 140 meters with 100 centimeters high and 20 centimeters wide.
He added this work that began on April 29, 2025, was targeted for completion next week or by early June 2025.
"Hopefully, it can be finished on time. It aims to minimize flooding during heavy rain," he hoped.
The work received appreciation from one of the locals, Amir (47).
"This channel is indeed very important for stopping rainwater from flooding the access roads and residents' homes," he stated.
