BMKG Issues Early Warning for Heavy Rain in Greater Jakarta Area

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Heavy rain fell again in Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) area. On Sunday evening, March 8, 2026, moderate to heavy rain first covered the Cisarua, Megamendung, and surrounding areas in Bogor Regency. The rain then spread to parts of Bogor City and Bogor Regency, especially in the northwest or those bordering Greater Tangerang. The potential for … Read more

Heavy overnight rain causes flooding, congestion across Greater Jakarta – Jakarta

arts of Greater Jakarta were hit by flooding on Thursday following heavy downpours since Wednesday evening, which disrupted traffic and public transit services during the morning rush hour. Data from the Jakarta administration revealed that nearly 50 neighborhood units (RT) had been affected as of Thursday afternoon. Among the worst-hit regions were… Source link

Greater Jakarta LRT breaks new ridership record – Archipelago

he Greater Jakarta LRT recorded a new daily ridership record following the state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, which prompted multiple road closures across Jakarta. According to Jakarta Police, the road closures caused severe congestion in several areas of the city, leading a significant number of private vehicle users to shift to public … Read more

Greater Jakarta LRT breaks new ridership record – Archipelago

he Greater Jakarta LRT recorded a new daily ridership record following the state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, which prompted multiple road closures across Jakarta. According to Jakarta Police, the road closures caused severe congestion in several areas of the city, leading a significant number of private vehicle users to shift to public … Read more

Ascension Day: Over 325,000 Vehicles Leaving Greater Jakarta for the Holiday

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A total of 325,067 vehicles left Greater Jakarta, or Jakarta, Bogor, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabotebek), for the Ascension Day holiday that started on Thursday, May 29, and will stretch over the weekend. PT Jasa Marga, the state-owned toll operator, recorded the number from four main toll gates, namely Cikupa toll gate, Ciawi … Read more

Greater Jakarta’s Weather Turned Hot and Dry After Floods; Here’s Why

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Over the past few days, Greater Jakarta or Jabodetabek and western Java have experienced mostly cloudy weather. Following the severe flooding last week, there were initial concerns that heavy rainfall would continue. According to Erma Yulihastin, a researcher at the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), the current … Read more