Indonesian rescuers are searching for 7 people still missing four days after torrential rain hit North Sumatra province, causing flash flooding and landslides which killed 15 people, an official said on Tuesday.

Indonesian officials say rescuers have recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island

JAKARTA — Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out victims following weekend flooding and landslides that have killed at least 20 people, the national disaster agency said.

RESCUE workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment to dig out from weekend flooding and landslides that have killed at least 20 people, the national disaster agency said.

Six people are still missing on the Indonesian island of Sumatra after mud, rocks, and trees cascaded down a mountainside.

Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out from weekend flooding and landslides that have killed at least 20 people, the national disaster agency said.

Indonesian rescuers search for missing peopleafter a landslide and floods kill at least 15Eleven people were killed in landslides in Karo district, Padang Lawas district and Tapanuli Selatan district,

Flash floods and a landslide struck Indonesia's Sumatra island over the weekend, killing at least 16 people, the national disaster agency said.