6 students killed, 15 missing in western Indonesia floods

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JAKARTA, Sha'ban 09, 1437, May 16, 2016, SPA -- Rescuers have found the bodies of six university students who were among nearly two dozen who went missing in rain-triggered floods and landslides at a waterfall in western Indonesia, AP reported. The disaster occurred Sunday as more than 70 students were visiting the Air Terjun Dua Warna waterfall in North Sumatra province. Darwin Surbakti, an official from the local Disaster Management Agency, said Monday that 21 students were reported missing after the disaster. About 150 rescuers, including soldiers, policemen and volunteers, are searching for the 15 still missing. --SPA 12:47 LOCAL TIME 09:47 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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