Jakarta embraces flood after heavy rain

Rising water level is seen in Katulampa dam in Bogor of West Java, Indonesia on February 05, 2018. Heavy rainfall over Bogor has raised the water level at the sluice gate up to 220 cm and at Level 1 alert. Records show that 514,000 liters of water is flowing into the Ciliwung River per second, through the dam. The Indonesian capital Jakarta is preparing for floods estimated to reach within six to eight hours.

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A child wades through a flooded street in Jatinegara district in Jakarta

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A student on his way to school walks near a flooded street in Jakarta

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Women wade through a flooded street in Jatinegara district in Jakarta

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People wade through a flooded street in Jakarta

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A woman cleans up her shop in flood hit Jatinegara district in Jakarta

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Rescue workers evactuate people from a flooded neighbourhood in Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta,

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain

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Jakarta embraces floods after heavy rain