One missing after Medan flood

MEDAN, North Sumatra: One person went missing and was feared dead on Tuesday after flooding in Medan city over the past three days. The missing person is Sunardi, 20, a resident at Medan Labuhan district, Medan city.

Rukmanto, Sunardi's brother, said that Sunardi was swimming with his friends in Belawan River on Monday afternoon, when a flash flood suddenly swept him away. -- JP