What happened
Heavy rainfall in Jakarta exceeded the drainage capacity of Soekorno-Hatta International Airport's Terminal 3 roof, causing water accumulation and a partial ceiling collapse at Boarding Lounge Gate 7. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon (April 6, 2026) during severe weather warnings including wind shear and thunderstorms. Airport operator InJourney Airports issued an apology and confirmed that repairs are accelerating. The affected area has been secured and cleaned. While airport operations continue normally, the disruption is expected to impact Terminal 3 until repairs are finished, with completion targeted for Wednesday, April 8, 2026