Flash flood in Indonesia's North Sumatra leaves 10 injured

- Photos: BPBD South Tapanuli

JAKARTA: (Bernama) A flash flood in Tapanuli Selatan district, North Sumatra province, on Wednesday (Dec 18) evening injured at least 10 people, according to Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB).

Heavy rainfall triggered the flood at around 7pm local time in the region, affecting two sub-districts: Batang Angkola and Tano Tombangan.

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