JAKARTA: Five more bodies were discovered in Indonesia's North Sumatra province yesterday, bringing to 132 the number of people killed in a flash flood five days ago blamed on illegal logging in the province, an official said.
The bodies were found badly decomposed under piles of tree logs and mud, said Maharum of the search and rescue office in Bahorok town.
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