At low tide flooding, Rawajati Residents Prepare to Face Mud and Garbage

Jakarta - Floods in Urban Rawajati, South Jakarta began to subside this afternoon. Some residents began to clean the house from mud and debris washed up Ciliwung River.


One of them, Saipul. Flooding in her home about 50 centimeters, not too high compared to dozens of other houses submerged 2 meters.

"If in the still water seleher. Water started receding at 11.00 am," said a resident of RT 02 / RW 07 who were busy cleaning the mud at this home.

When the water rose about 01.00 pm, Saiful and family rushed to save stuff onto the shoulder just below the overpass that connects the road from the direction of Cililitan to Kalibata.

"When water comes directly diselamatkann, because the water slowly rising," he added.

Some residents whose homes are still submerged, back and forth out of the house. Some want to see the house, some taking rice packets provided. The water level was reached waist adults. "In the longer, still seleher," said resident.

Meanwhile, the water is still soaking in Jalan Bina settlement residents are included in RW 07. The water level was as high as 60 centimeters. Residents whose homes have been free of the water too busy cleaning silt.

Sources: http://news.detik.com/read/2012/12/24/123553/2125917/10/