Four villagers drown in flood

Four villagers drown in flood

MEDAN, North Sumatra: Four people drowned after flash floods
struck Muara Bolak Barus village in Tapanuli Tengah regency,
Antara reported yesterday.

The floods hit the area on Saturday night after the Aek Rogas
and Aek Bolak rivers overflowed following heavy rain.

Dozens of houses were damaged in the flood.

The floods were totally unexpected as people were still
recovering from the drought. (emb)