After heavy rains, more than 10,000 houses are flooded. The people flee from the masses of water. At least three people were killed in the floods.
Jakarta – At least three people were killed in floods in western Indonesia.
Almost 30,000 residents of Aceh province are on the run from the masses of water that have flooded more than 11,000 houses, said Abdul Muhari, spokesman for the national civil protection agency. 41 hectares of rice fields are also affected.
Heavy rains hit the North Aceh district on the island of Sumatra on Monday, it said. During the rainy season in the Southeast Asian country between October and March there are repeated floods and landslides. dpa
