1,300 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand
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Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked to rush aid Tuesday to hundreds of thousands stranded by deadly flooding that has killed around 1,200 people in four countries.Torrential monsoon season deluges paired with two separate tropical cyclones last week dumped heavy rain across all of Sri Lanka and parts of Indonesia's Sumatra,
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Asia Groans Under Water Damage, Sri Lanka Declares Emergency
Production equipment, warehouses, factories and entire industrial zones have been hit by rising waters.
Heartbreaking scenes reminiscent of the 2004 tsunami are now unfolding across Sri Lanka. Shocking accounts continue to emerge from flood- and landslide-devastated areas as survivors begin to access previously cut-off regions.
Satellite imagery captured the extent of the flooding that devastated parts of South East Asia in late November, killing at least 1,200 people.These images, captured by Planet Labs PBC, show extensive flooding in the Colombo and Kaduwela areas of Sri Lanka (images 1-2),
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.
Sri Lanka will assume the Chairmanship of the Asia Tea Alliance (ATA) for 2026-2027, with Tea Small Holdings Development Authority (TSHDA) Chairman Nimal Udugampola taking on the role. ..
Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people across the region and displaced millions in South and Southeast Asia.
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Los esfuerzos de recuperación tras inundaciones mortales avanzan en Indonesia, Sri Lanka y Tailandia
Los esfuerzos de recuperación y ayuda avanzaban en partes del sudeste asiático y el sur de Asia, donde aún no se conoce el