FLASH floods hit the town and regency of Pasuruan, East Java, Wednesday night last week, reportedly killing three people by Friday. The floods hitting the regency of Pasuruan were triggered by the overflowing of the Welang and Rejoso rivers, while the flooding in the town of Pasuruan was caused by the overflowing Gembong River.

The casualties are Rukianah, 30, Fahrisi, 16, and Slamet, 30. Rukianah, resident of Ketanwangrejo village, Kejayan subd