Jakarta's acting governor says that the city's flood management capacity had improved amid higher rainfall, pointing to the effectiveness and speed with which it responded on Wednesday to overnight flooding that struck several areas,
Heavy flooding submerged key roads near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, causing disruptions for travelers. User Irsyad Hadi shared a video on January 29 showing waterlogged streets near the airport,
Teguh Setyabudi said that only 16.52 kilometers of the total planned 33 kilometers of embankments remain to anticipate flooding in Jakarta.
Here is a collection of amateur videos of the floods that occurred in Jakarta, Indonesia on. The floods were caused by heavy rainfall from afternoon to evening. Not only floods, but extreme weather also caused trees to fall in Koja,
BMKG forecasts West Jakarta to be cloudy from morning to noon. Thick clouds are predicted to start appearing at 11:00 a.m. with no chance of rain throughout the day. Rain is predicted to fall from 9:00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m., followed by overcast weather for the rest of the day.
The Jakarta metropolitan region, accounting for nearly 5% of Indonesia’s emissions, is considering launching its own carbon pricing mechanism and achieve net zero status by 2050, according to documents from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
The Ministry of Social Affairs has delivered logistics, deployed disaster preparedness cadets (Tagana), and set up public kitchens in response to the floods
Conditions include providing proof of a childless marriage lasting over 10 years, and written permission from a civil servant’s first wife. Critics say it increases the vulnerability of married women.
From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled Indonesia’s bustling capital of Jakarta to usher in the Lunar New Year. Asian communities across the world
The fire at one of Jakarta’s oldest malls, Glodok Plaza, was extinguished on Thursday (Jan 16) morning but cooling efforts were still ongoing as of Friday.
More than 600 families in the Indonesian city of Jakarta were forced to evacuate after a blaze destroyed over 500 houses in Kemayoran sub-district of Central Jakarta early Tuesday.
Jakarta's new regulation on polygamy for civil servants seeks to reduce divorce rates while ensuring strict oversight.