POJOKSATU.id, MEDAN Medan re-flooded. The rain that occurred since 03.00 pm, Monday (30/11/2015) morning, inundated hundreds of homes in the North Field. In addition to the house, did not escape the access roads flooded.
One of the North Field area most severely flooded, the Ex area. Tangkahan district. Medan Labuhan, Way Rawe V. The volume of water that inundated the densely populated thigh adults.
"It is common in this area, to flood. The most severe water in the hallway I, "said Ari, one local resident.
According to him, the flooding is presumably because the drainage around many settlements that are not functioning due to clogged. As a result, waste water, which comes largely from Medan Industrial Area (KIM) can not run smoothly so overflowing.
"Begilah when it rains for hours, the water overflowed. Sometimes, this can be exceeded if the rain all day, "said Ari.
This flood, some residents whose homes were submerged busy saving stuff. In fact, residents were forced to evacuate in Nurul Huda mosque not far from the Market Uka. "If it rains heavy flooding definitely let alone for hours, the water can be as high as the waist. So many parents who fled to the mosque, "said Ari.
He said that the parents deliberately evacuated to the mosque because of his physical condition was not strong anymore. Therefore, if exposed to water most of them are easy to get sick, colds and vomiting.
"Flooding in this place not because of the rain we wrote. This water shipment from KIM (Medan industrial area) there, "he concluded.
The flooding in the North Field area is not only happening in the district. Labuhan Medan, Medan region Marelan and Martubung also knee-deep water submerged adults. In fact, the water also inundated access Marelan Jalan Raya.
Therefore, a number of motorists who passed was forced to push. Therefore, if forced through puddles the vehicle engine is feared to be dead and damaged.
"I just got off work at Santika and this would go to the house. But, because of high water forced me push, "said the man who was riding a motorcycle Yamaha Jupiter's.
The man who called himself Rozi even this upset. Therefore, because of flooding bike breaking down. In fact, had tried several times to turn on. However, it still can not. (fir / sdf)