
Two New Reservoirs Inaugurated in East Jakarta for Flood Control
The Governor of DKI Jakarta inaugurated two new reservoirs, Embung Batu Bangkong and Embung Bambu Hitam, in East Jakarta. These facilities aim to enhance flood control by storing rainwater and serve as public spaces, promoting water resource conservation.
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