Tue, 02 Dec 2003

Storm hits Subang in West Java

SUBANG, West Java: A storm hit Subang regency in West Java on Sunday, damaging markets, dozens of houses, schools and other public facilities.

Three subdistricts were badly affected by the storm. They were Tanjung Sari Barat, Tanjung Sari Timur and Gandasari, some 75 kilometers north of Subang regency capital.

Wawi, a local resident, said on Monday the storm hit suddenly at about 2 p.m.

No fatalities were reported in the storm. -- Antara