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Floods in the Indonesian province of Sumatra

Floods in the Indonesian province of Sumatra have left one dead, 12 missing and thousands of others homeless.

Four days of incessant rains swept away several bridges, cutting off transportation to and from the provincial capital Medan.

The airport was also closed for a day on Saturday.

31/12/01 16:41:05 | ABC Radio Australia News

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