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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Matt Andrews for the MetDesk

Bali battles worst floods in more than a decade

People carrying their belongings wade through a flooded street after heavy rain in Bali, Indonesia.
People wade through a flooded street after heavy rain in Bali, Indonesia. Photograph: Dicky Bisinglasi/Reuters

At least 17 people have been confirmed dead in Bali, Indonesia, after the island’s worst flooding in more than a decade.

Torrential rain last Tuesday and Wednesday triggered widespread flooding and landslides, leaving a trail of destruction. Eight victims were found in Denpasar, the island’s capital, and rescue teams continue to search for several others who remain missing.

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