Overview

• Continuous overnight downpours from Tuesday into Wednesday flooded wide areas and brought down two buildings in Denpasar, killing four people.
• Two additional deaths were reported in Jembrana, where officials said 85 people were evacuated as waters rose.
• Access to Bali’s international airport near Denpasar was restricted, with officials saying only trucks could use the roads leading to the terminal.
• Major arteries were submerged, producing severe gridlock, as about 200 rescuers were deployed and widely shared videos showed structural collapses and inundated neighborhoods.
• Local media earlier reported some flight cancellations, and Indonesia’s disaster agency said separate flooding in East Nusa Tenggara killed four people.