New Moon and Perigee to Trigger Tidal Floods in West Java’s Shores, BMKG Says

TEMPO.CO, Bandung – The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued an early warning for potential tidal floods in the southern coastal regions of West Java. The floods are projected to hit the region due to the new moon phase from May 25 to 31, as well as the perigee phenomenon—when the moon is … Read more

Christmas and New Year Holidays; Ancol Prepares to Anticipate Tidal Flood

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Ancol Tourism Park has prepared 55 water pumps in anticipation of coastal flooding during the Christmas and New Year holidays in 2025, which may inconvenience visitors. “There are a total of 29 pump chambers with 55 pumps,” Ancol Taman Impian Public Relations Manager Ariyadi Eko Nugroho told Tempo via text message on Saturday, … Read more

Jakarta Issues Tidal Flood Warning Until January 3, 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Tanjung Priok Class I Maritime Meteorology Station has issued an early warning of tidal flooding, effective from December 26, 2024, to January 3, 2025. This warning highlights the potential for increased sea levels to cause flooding along the Jakarta coastline. In response to this warning, Isnawa Adji, Head of the Jakarta Regional … Read more