Bali BPBD Corrections To Victims Of Death Due To Bali Floods To 17 People

BPBD Bali explained the handling of flood victims to Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai in Denpasar, Bali, Friday (12/9/2025) ANTARA/Dewa Ketut Sudiarta Wiguna

The Bali Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has corrected the number of victims who died due to the impact of the flood from the initial 18 to 17 people.

"There is a correction to the number of one person due to the double recording," said Head of BPBD Bali I Gede Agung Teja Bhusana Yadnya, Friday, September 12.

The correction was explained by the Bali BPBD when receiving a visit from the Minister of Human Rights (HAM) Natalius Pigai who wanted to know an overview of the conditions and handling of flood victims on the sidelines of a working visit to the Island of the Gods.

Teja explained the temporary data as of Friday (12/9) which was updated at 14.00 WITA and confirmed again at 20.00 WITA. The BPBD of Bali Province recorded that the number of victims who died due to flooding reached 17 people and five people were in search.

The details are 11 people died in Denpasar, Jembrana (2), Gianyar (3) and Badung (1).

Meanwhile, the estimated number of buildings damaged reached 515 units, the most in Denpasar City reaching 475 buildings. Then in Tabanan there are 29 units, Karangasem 6 buildings, Gianyar 2 buildings and Bangli there are 3 buildings.

Meanwhile, the number of refugee posts in Denpasar as of this Friday at 12.00 WITA reached six posts with the number of refugees remaining at the post reaching 188 people.

The refugee posts are at SD 25 Pemecutan as many as eight people, Banjar Sedana Mertha Ubung as many as 24 people, Banjar Dakdakan Peguyangan as many as 48 people.

In addition, in Banjar Kesambi Kesiman there are 43 people, the Misol Island Command Post is 45 people, and Banjar Tohpati there are 20 people.

Currently, Bali Province is in the post-disaster emergency response period which has been set for one week since Wednesday (10/9). During the emergency response period, the government focused on evacuating victims and meeting logistical needs for refugees.