Rescuers are searching for seven people, including four Australian tourists, who went missing when their boat hit bad weather off Indonesia's Sumatra island, officials said on Monday .
Rescuers were told by resort management on Pinang early on Monday that the second boat, which carried the four Australians and three Indonesians, never arrived, said Mr Octavianto who, like many Indonesians, uses only one name."From morning until now, we have yet to find the speedboat which carried the seven people," Mr Octavianto told AFP.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was working closely with Indonesian authorities.
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