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42 killed, many missing in Indonesia flash floods

More than 40 people have died and dozens are missing as flash floods hit Indonesia’s Papua province, a disaster official said on Sunday.

Torrential rains triggered the floods at around 6 p.m. in several villages in Jayapura district on Saturday.

At least 21 people were critically injured, Cory Simbolon, head of an emergency unit of the provincial disaster management agency told Xinhua.

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