Wednesday, September 17th 2025 Reporter: Tiyo Surya Sakti Translator: Nugroho Adibrata 490
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Personnel responded quickly to the flood on Jalan Ciledug Raya, Pesanggrahan, South Jakarta, until it completely receded.
Floodwaters reached approximately 50 centimeters due to heavy rainfall
Pesanggrahan Sub-district Water Resources (SDA) Executing Unit Head, Chairul Anwar said, at 7:18 PM, the flood was confirmed to have completely receded after quick action was taken.
"Floodwaters reached approximately 50 centimeters due to heavy rainfall, and Uangan River could not accommodate the high water flow," he expressed, Wednesday (9/17).
He explained, the 500-liter-per-second trailer pump was deployed to accelerate the receding of the flood.
"Also, eight personnel working together with PPSU and fire and rescue sub-agency (Gulkarmat)
officers," he explained.He added that until 8 PM, the pump was still operated to ensure the water level in Uangan River was in a safe condition.
"We ensure to act quickly in addressing any floods. Our residents are urged to work together to keep the channels clean to prevent sediment buildup or blockages," he asserted.
Quick Response Team Head for Pesanggrahan Gulkarmat Sector, Doni Saputro, added his team had deployed seven personnel and one fire engine since this afternoon to assist with water suction on the access road.
"Hopefully, what we are doing to assist with flood management will benefit the residents, especially the drivers," he stated.