{"id":2462,"date":"2025-12-14T15:57:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T07:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/?p=2462"},"modified":"2025-12-14T15:57:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T07:57:37","slug":"update-floodwaters-ease-in-legian-but-river-levels-remain-high-14-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/update-floodwaters-ease-in-legian-but-river-levels-remain-high-14-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Floodwaters Ease in Legian, but River Levels Remain High (14\/12)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

LEGIAN \u2014<\/strong> Rainfall across Legian had eased by early afternoon on Sunday<\/a>, but flood risks have not fully subsided. As of 2:00 PM local time, water levels in Tukad Mati River remain relatively high, keeping several surrounding streets partially inundated and traffic conditions fragile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Road Conditions (Latest)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Jalan Dewi Sri<\/strong> is passable, though vehicles are advised to move slowly and with caution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jalan Dewi Sri IV, Jalan Pandawa, Jalan Prajanatha<\/strong>, and nearby connecting roads remain under standing water, limiting access and increasing the risk of vehicle damage, especially for motorcycles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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    While surface flooding has begun to recede in some areas, the elevated river level suggests that the drainage system is still under pressure. Any renewed rainfall could quickly reverse improvements, particularly in low-lying corridors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    New Insight: The Hidden Risk After the Rain Stops<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Even as rain pauses, Bali\u2019s flood risk does not immediately disappear. High river levels combined with clogged urban drainage mean water can linger for hours, sometimes days. This \u201cdelayed flooding\u201d effect often catches residents and visitors off guard, leading to stalled vehicles, electrical hazards, and sudden road closures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Authorities and local observers continue to urge the public to stay alert, reduce driving speed, and avoid flooded routes when possible. For tourists and expats, this is a reminder that post-rain conditions can be just as risky as the downpour itself, particularly in densely built areas like Legian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Further updates will be shared as conditions evolve.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    \"Update:<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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    Reported by Ferry Fadly
    Written by Hey Bali Newsroom<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    LEGIAN \u2014 Rainfall across Legian had eased by early afternoon on Sunday, but flood risks have not fully subsided. As of 2:00 PM local time, water levels in Tukad Mati River remain relatively high, keeping several surrounding streets partially inundated and traffic conditions fragile. Road Conditions (Latest) While surface flooding has begun to recede in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"content-type":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"video","jnews_video_option_group":[{"video_duration":"00:00:58"}],"override":[{"template":"2","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"4","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gj_IUZtByzU"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":{"override_bookmark_button":"0","override_show_bookmark_button":"0"},"jnews_food_recipe":[],"enable_food_recipe":"","food_recipe_title":"","food_recipe_description":"","food_recipe_serve":"","food_recipe_time":"","food_recipe_prep":"","food_recipe_level":"","food_recipe_keywords":"","food_recipe_category":"","food_recipe_cuisine":"","food_recipe_yield":"","food_recipe_calories":"","enable_print_recipe":"","ingredient":[],"instruction":"","jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_review":[],"enable_review":"","type":"","name":"","summary":"","brand":"","sku":"","good":[],"bad":[],"score_override":"","override_value":"","rating":[],"price":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"jnews_post_split":{"post_split":[{"template":"1","tag":"h2","numbering":"asc","mode":"normal","first":"0","enable_toc":"0","toc_type":"normal"}]},"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,51],"tags":[47,106,429,146,440,54,55],"class_list":["post-2462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather-natural-events","category-bali-update","tag-bali","tag-bali-expat","tag-bali-flooding","tag-bali-life","tag-legian","tag-news","tag-weather","post_format-post-format-video"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}