Villages hit by windstorms

SURABAYA: Hundreds of people are working together to repair and rebuild houses and other buildings damaged by the windstorms that hit eight villages in Lamongan regency on Sunday.

Antara reported yesterday the villages were in the Sekaran and Laren districts.

Lamongan Regent H.R. Mohammad Faried visited villagers who lost their homes to give them his "moral support."

No official estimate of the damage has yet been issued. (swe)