Flooding causes trouble in Manado

Flooding causes trouble in Manado

MANADO, North Sulawesi: Incessant rainfall has caused floods and landslides in various parts of Manado.

Manado police said no reports of casualties have been received as the bad weather continues.

The floods originate from the Tondano River which divides the city down the center. Among the worst affected areas are Ketang Baru, Ternate Baru, Karame and Istiqlal subdistricts.

Many highways in Manado have also been flooded, causing traffic jams, according to Antara.

The landslides occurred in Ranomut subdistrict. (emb)