Makassar, S Sulawesi (ANTARA News) - A whirlwind hit Mangasa area in the South Sulawesi provincial capital of Makassar on Saturday night, leaving at least eight houses damaged.
The whirlwind came minutes after rain fell on the area, Sutomo, a local resident, said on Sunday.
The whirlwind blew off the zinc roof of the eight houses.
No one was hurt in the disaster.
Chief of Tamalate police precinct Adjunct Chief Commissioner Suaeb A Majid confirmed that the police were assessing the extent of damage in the affected area.
He called on local residents to watch out for the weather as rains accompanied by strong wind were expected to occur in the next few days.
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