Heavy rains hamper recovery as death toll from floods in Asia exceeds 1,750 ⊖⊖
Hundreds more people are still missing as intensive rains pose new dangers in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
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Lynch mob beat 'rapist' to death, hack off his genitals and drag body through streets as punishment for 'sex attack on disabled woman' in Indonesia ⊖⊖⊖
A lynch mob has beaten a rapist to death, hacked off his genitals and dragged his body through the streets as punishment for sexually abusing a disabled woman.
2 days ago
Mother recounts escape from landslide amid Indonesia floods
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Indonesian mother Sri Yuni Pardede fled with her baby as landslides struck her community in North Tapanuli.
3 days ago
Indonesia flood death toll rises to 702 as search efforts intensify ⊖⊖
Indonesia’s flood and landslide disaster on Sumatra has left at least 702 people dead and hundreds missing, with severe weather from a tropical cyclone worsening the crisis.
4 days ago
Indonesia to repatriate two convicted Dutch drug traffickers, including one on death row ⊖
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says Indonesia is a major drug smuggling hub despite having some of the strictest drug laws in the world.
Global heating and other human activity are making Asia’s floods more lethal ⊖
Much improved response systems are struggling to cope with ever more powerful and destructive storms
Death toll from Indonesia floods passes 700 as 1 million evacuated
Families stranded on their roofto…
One million people evacuated in Indonesia as death toll from floods surpasses 600 ⊖⊖
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In Indonesia, 3.2 million people have been affected by the floods, while 2,600 have been injured and 472 people remain missing
The death toll from flooding and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra is…
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival ⊖
At least 631 people have died in floods in the Southeast Asian country, with the death toll expected to rise.
5 days ago
‘The current could kill an elephant’: Asia flood survivors describe escaping with their lives
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
From Thailand to Indonesia, torrential flooding has carried away people’s possessions and homes, upending entire communities
How cyclones and monsoon rains converged to devastate parts of Asia – visua…
Indonesia races to find missing after massive floods, landslides ⊖
More than 1,000 people have died in floods and landslides across south Asia after days of tropical storms.