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Unspun in Jakarta posts a message from a local NGO trying to help the people affected by the latest floods in the Indonesian capital. “As I write this the skies are cloudy, it has been raining lightly but it may pour at any moment, even as the flood waters have yet to receede.”
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I took some photos of flooded Kelapa Gading. Everything is still pretty much flooded here and it was still raining around 4AM Sunday morning.