Flooding has occurred in some areas in Bandar Lampung a few days ago. This flood hit the town because of heavy rains from Thursday ( 24 January ) afternoon to evening with high intensity was felt residents never happened since January 2013 that hit the port city of Lampung. flooding caused by drainage less well, and drains were not large enough to accommodate the discharge of water flowing, and because of the people who are not orderly and throwing trash out of place. Floods inundate several protocol roads in Bandar Lampung, including Jalan Kartini, Jalan Sudirman and Jalan Z.A Pagar alam. Flooding in Jalan Kartini exactly in front of the Central Plaza Mall reaches a height of 1 meter and this floods cause jamming in this road up to 300 meter.
On the ground floor of the mall kartini also submerged in flood water. The floods in this place reached up to 40 until 60 cm or reach adult knee. This water flooding come from water channel that clogged by trash. Until saturday ( 26 January ) high-intensity rainfall in the region is still going Lampung especially in the port city of Lampung. The residents are still afraid of aftershocks flood and always wary when a flood occurs again. Estimated flooding that occurred in parts of the city airport lampung on Thursday evening last week until saturday has damaged public facilities, and has been soaking approximately 1. 250 homes, and has claimed the lives of two children affected by the wall that eroded rainwater. After this incident, be expected that Bandar Lampung government rearranging and rebuild all of drains and water channel in this city, so that in the future it will not happen anymore. And expected Bandar Lampung will be beuatifull city in the future, amin.
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