Bali Update

The essential pulse of the island. Timely news and critical updates that every resident and long-term visitor needs to know.

Tragic Death of Foreign National in Bali Flood Channel Underscores Extreme Weather Dangers

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Foreign Woman Found Dead Trapped Under Culvert in North Kuta as Extreme Weather Hits Bali

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

NORTH KUTA, BALI — A foreign woman was found dead after being swept away and trapped beneath a drainage culvert...

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Tragic Death of Foreign National in Bali Flood Channel Underscores Extreme Weather Dangers

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

BADUNG, Bali – A tragic incident underscoring the lethal dangers of Bali's ongoing extreme weather has emerged, following the death of...

Bali Update

Bali Wildlife Trafficking Route Exposed: Egyptian Arrested at Jakarta Airport with Protected Reptiles

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

JAKARTA – A major Bali wildlife trafficking route has been disrupted, following the arrest of an Egyptian national at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport with...

Weather & Natural Events

Flooding Hits Denpasar Early Dec. 14, Forcing Evacuation of 20 Residents

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

DENPASAR — Heavy overnight rain has once again flooded parts of Denpasar, forcing emergency evacuations in the early hours of...

Weather & Natural Events

Bali Weather Update: Extreme Weather Strains Bali as Peak Holiday Season Begins

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

DENPASAR — The image of Bali as a sun-drenched refuge is being steadily washed away. After overnight flooding submerged parts...

Flooding Returns to Legian After Overnight Rain (Dec 14, 2025)

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Bali’s Weather Hell from Dec 14-19 as Forecast Predicts Non-Stop Rain, Floods Already Hit Legian

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

DENPASAR – The “Island of the Gods” is set for a serious soaking. Forget the picture-perfect sunset shots; Bali’s weather forecast...

Weather & Natural Events

Bali Weather Update: Video Flooding Returns to Legian After Overnight Rain (Dec 14, 2025)

by Hey Bali Newsroom

December 14, 2025

Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2025 Legian and surrounding areas in Bali experienced renewed flooding on Sunday morning following continuous heavy...

Data & Research

The Bali Paradox: 7 Million Arrivals, 7 Million Points of Pressure

by Giostanovlatto

December 13, 2025

Written by Giostanovlatto, Founder of Hey Bali and Observer of Tourism & Sustainability DENPASAR — On the spreadsheets of Indonesia’s Central Statistics...