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        "id": 1846288,
        "msgid": "three-villages-in-karawang-face-clean-water-crisis-amid-dry-season-1783439641",
        "date": "2026-07-07 21:58:40",
        "title": "Three Villages in Karawang Face Clean Water Crisis Amid Dry Season",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Karawang Regency Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has reported that three villages are experiencing clean water shortages due to the ongoing dry season. A total of 3,428 residents across Kutalanggeng, Kutamekar, and Mulyasejati villages have been affected, prompting the local government to distribute 75,000 litres of water. Authorities are continuing to monitor the situation and have urged residents to conserve water, with the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicting the peak of the dry season will occur in August.",
        "content": "<p>The Karawang Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Karawang\nRegency, West Java, has stated that three villages are experiencing\nclean water difficulties as a result of the dry season.<\/p>\n<p>According to BPBD Karawang records on Tuesday, the dry season lasting\nuntil the first week of July 2026 has impacted three villages within the\nTegalwaru and Ciampel districts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA total of 3,428 individuals from 1,228 families across three\nvillages\u2014namely Kutalanggeng Village in Tegalwaru District, as well as\nKutamekar and Mulyasejati Villages in Ciampel District\u2014are experiencing\nclean water shortages,\u201d said Ferry Muharram, Head of the Emergency and\nLogistics Division of BPBD Karawang.<\/p>\n<p>Ferry stated that as a mitigation measure for the drought-affected\nareas, the Karawang Regency Government, through the BPBD, has\ndistributed 75,000 litres of clean water to the affected regions so\nfar.<\/p>\n<p>The distribution of clean water to the impacted areas has been\ncarried out gradually since the beginning of June 2026, based on reports\nfrom the community or submissions from village governments.<\/p>\n<p>BPBD Karawang continues to conduct monitoring through officers\nstationed in the affected areas to ensure the availability of clean\nwater for the public.<\/p>\n<p>This monitoring effort is being implemented as a form of anticipation\nagainst the possibility of the drought-affected areas expanding.<\/p>\n<p>BPBD Karawang has reminded residents to begin conserving clean water\nusage amidst the threat of drought during the dry season.<\/p>\n<p>The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts\nthat the peak of this year\u2019s dry season will occur between July and\nSeptember, with the height of the season expected in August.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/three-villages-in-karawang-face-clean-water-crisis-amid-dry-season-1783439641",
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