The three years of Jatigede reservoir operates. Waduk who struck 28 villages in four districts?reembendung stream?air River Cimanuk?in region? District of Jatigede,?Kabupaten Sumedang.
With a capacity of 979,5 million cubic meters and an area of about 5,000 hectares, this reservoir is the second largest reservoir in Indonesia.
When the dry season arrives, the banquet of water in Waduk Jatigede shrinks so that a number of puing buildings in the village that sinks back to the surface.
Photos of the remaining buildings that appear to the surface of the Jatigede reservoir in Sumedang Regency, West Java, Thursday (6/9).
A number of children play among the remaining buildings that appear to the surface in the Jatigede reservoir, Sumedang Regency, West Java, Thursday (6/9).
Water shrinkage is as far as 300 meters from the initial water limit in Cipaku Village, Darmaraja District, became the attraction for people to play among the debris of the building. Although it has been submerged in water for three years, buildings and furniture in it is still apparently visible.
Massive reservoirs since March then this was also utilized by the surroundings to seek fish and collect the puing of buildings that can still be used.
Abah Yono (63) taught fish every day in the ban for dine with his family. In contrast to the Yono Abah, Teti prefers to collect bricks from the puing of buildings to then be used to make small foundations on the home page.
Photo air dam Waduk Jatigede in Sumedang District, West Java, Thursday (6/9).
Not only residents, a number of animals feel the impact of the sequence of fats. During the hot day, the wild dog on the side of the reservoir struck themselves into the water stimuli. The cluntul eggs are also free scale among dry twigs.
The condition will not last long. The end of the dry season will be the marker for the ruling of the village to back to sink along the rainy season.
Photo and text : Raisan Al Farisi
Author : Fanny Octavianus
