Flood Points in Jakarta Rise to 168 Neighbourhood Units, Water Levels Reach 1.5 Metres

The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD DKI) has reported on the latest flood response efforts. The number of flood-affected areas rose to 168 neighbourhood units (RT) on Friday afternoon.

“BPBD currently records 168 RT and 7 road segments as inundated,” said the BPBD DKI Jakarta Command Centre on Friday (20/2/2026).

As of 4.00pm Western Indonesian Time (WIB), flooding had occurred in West Jakarta, South Jakarta, East Jakarta and North Jakarta. The greatest number of flood points was in South Jakarta, with 89 RT affected.

Flood depths varied across the city. Water levels reaching 1.5 metres were still reported in Kampung Melayu, Jatinegara, East Jakarta.

“BPBD DKI Jakarta has deployed personnel to monitor inundation conditions in every area and is coordinating with the Water Resources Agency, the Highways Agency and the Fire and Rescue Agency to pump out floodwaters and ensure drainage channels are functioning properly, in conjunction with local village and sub-district heads, whilst also preparing basic necessities for survivors. Floodwaters are targeted to recede as quickly as possible,” the agency said.

The following are the flood points across Jakarta:

West Jakarta (33 RT)

• Kedaung Kali Angke: 11 RT — Depth: 30 to 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Angke River
• Rawa Buaya: 11 RT — Depth: 30 to 70 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Angke River
• Kebon Jeruk: 1 RT — Depth: 40 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall
• Kedoya Selatan: 5 RT — Depth: 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall
• Kembangan Selatan: 3 RT — Depth: 40 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Pesanggrahan River
• Kembangan Utara: 2 RT — Depth: 40 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall

South Jakarta (89 RT)

• Cilandak Barat: 1 RT — Depth: 30 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Krukut River
• Pondok Labu: 1 RT — Depth: 30 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Krukut River
• Tanjung Barat: 1 RT — Depth: 40 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Cipete Utara: 3 RT — Depth: 60 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Krukut River
• Petogogan: 39 RT — Depth: 50 to 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall, overflow of the Krukut River and overflow of PHB Nipam
• Pondok Pinang: 6 RT — Depth: 90 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Pesanggrahan River
• Pela Mampang: 2 RT — Depth: 30 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Mampang River
• Rawajati: 3 RT — Depth: 30 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Cilandak Timur: 2 RT — Depth: 40 to 85 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Krukut River
• Pejaten Timur: 3 RT — Depth: 95 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Bintaro: 8 RT — Depth: 40 to 70 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Pesanggrahan River
• Pesanggrahan: 9 RT — Depth: 30 to 60 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Uangan River
• Petukangan Utara: 10 RT — Depth: 100 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Uangan River
• Ulujami: 1 RT — Depth: 90 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Uangan River

East Jakarta (45 RT)

• Kampung Melayu: 16 RT — Depth: 110 to 150 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Bidara Cina: 19 RT — Depth: 80 to 125 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Balekambang: 1 RT — Depth: 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Cawang: 7 RT — Depth: 40 to 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River
• Cililitan: 2 RT — Depth: 80 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Ciliwung River

North Jakarta (1 RT)

• Rorotan: 1 RT — Depth: 50 cm — Cause: Heavy rainfall and overflow of the Cakung Drain

Meanwhile, seven roads were inundated:

1. Jl. Pondok Karya, Pela Mampang, South Jakarta — Depth: 60 cm
2. Jl. Strategi Raya, Joglo, West Jakarta — Depth: 30 cm
3. Jl. Basoka Raya, Joglo, West Jakarta — Depth: 40 cm
4. Jl. Puri Kembangan (in front of SMK Budi Murni school), Kedoya Selatan, West Jakarta — Depth: 60 cm
5. Jl. Daan Mogot (Gelas factory), Rawa Buaya, West Jakarta — Depth: 30 cm
6. Jl. Kali Sekretaris Pospol RW 05, Duri Kepa, West Jakarta — Depth: 30 cm
7. Jl. Daan Mogot, KM 13, Rawa Buaya, West Jakarta — Depth: 40 cm

The following areas had seen floodwaters recede:

• Lebak Bulus: 2 RT
• Pesanggrahan: 2 RT
• Cilandak Timur: 1 RT
• Kebayoran Lama Utara: 1 RT
• Jl. Ciledug Raya (in front of Shell petrol station), Petukangan Selatan, South Jakarta
• Jl. Gaya Motor Raya, Kebon Bawang, North Jakarta
• Jl. Srengseng Raya, Srengseng, West Jakarta