Body found floating in Tabanan, Bali canal

An unidentified corpse was found floating in a rice paddy irrigation canal in Benano Kelod, Penebel, Tabanan on Tuesday morning around 8 am. 

Head of Tabanan Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) I Gusti Ngurah Sucita confirmed the discovery earlier this morning and told media that his team was still at this scene. 

“The team is still at the site,” Tribun Bali quoted Sucita as saying. 

Penebel Police Chief Wayan Dastra separately told the local newspaper that the body will be taken to the funeral home after evacuation. 

No other details were made public yet about the possible cause of death. 



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