At least 48 people are dead and 100 missing in Indonesia, after two days of torrential downpour caused a river to break its banks in the Panti district of East Java.

Thousands more have been forced from their homes.

Police spokesman Dedi Priyo in Jember told the ABC that three villages and an Islamic boarding school were hit by the flash flooding at the weekend.

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