Early Morning Rain Causes 10cm Waterlogging on Daan Mogot Road in West Jakarta

Rain has been drenching Jakarta and surrounding areas since the early hours of the morning, causing waterlogging on Jalan Daan Mogot in West Jakarta.

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police Traffic Management Centre (TMC Polda Metro Jaya) reported via its X account that waterlogging on Jalan Daan Mogot had reached between 5 and 10 centimetres. The report was issued at 06.56 Western Indonesian Time on Friday, 20 February 2026.

“06.56: waterlogging of approximately 5 to 10 cm in front of the Taman Kota pedestrian overpass, opposite Perum Victoria,” the TMC Polda Metro wrote.

The waterlogging occurred specifically in front of the Taman Kota pedestrian overpass. Jalan Daan Mogot from Pesing towards Cengkareng remained passable. Motorists were urged to exercise caution.

“Jalan Daan Mogot in West Jakarta from Pesing towards Cengkareng remains passable for both two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles. With rainy conditions, motorists are advised to remain cautious when passing through,” the TMC Polda Metro wrote.