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Death toll from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand passes 1,000, with hundreds missing
Over 800 people remained missing Monday after devastating floods killed over 1,000 people last week in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, as Indonesia's president urged more action to confront the cha...

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Floods and cyclonic storms across Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia leave over 1,200 dead and hundreds missing
More than 1,100 killed as deadly storms cause flooding and landslides across Asia
Indonesia raises death toll to 631 after cyclone brings catastrophic flooding to Sumatra
Indonesia confirmed that at least 631 people had died and 472 were missing after floods and landslides tore through several provinces in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years.

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Death toll in Indonesia floods passes 600
Indonesian residents hunt for food and water after deadly floods. 193 dead in Sri Lanka
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as death toll from floods and landslides rises to 442
According to the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), some 402 more individuals were still missing after initial rescue efforts were hampered by a lack of heavy equipment.

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Desperate hunt for food and water as Indonesia floods death toll rises to 502
Death toll rises, hundreds missing as Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand struggle to reach flood victims

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‘Like a tsunami’: Asia reels from deadly cyclones and monsoon rains

Wassana Suthi spent last week trying to keep a nursing home running as the floodwaters rose around her in the southern Thai city of Hat Yai, cutting the home off from outside help, bar one helicopter dropping supplies on the roof.

'Once in 300 years' rain hits Thai city as floods ravage South East Asia

The deluge has hit 10 provinces across the country's south over the past week, with the city of Hat Yai, a business hub bordering Malaysia, recording its heaviest rainfall in 300 years - 335mm in a single day. Photos show vehicles and houses submerged in the city, while desperate residents await rescue on their rooftops.
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