flood casualties
Expired Pakistani Aid to Flood-Devastated Sri Lanka Sparks International Outrage as Death Toll Continues to Rise
Dec 02, 2025 10:17 pm CST
Pakistan faces severe criticism after sending expired food and medical supplies to cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka, where over 330 people have died in floods and landslides. As Sri Lankan officials flag the unusable aid through diplomatic channels, India has responded with extensive relief operations including 53 tons of emergency supplies and specialized rescue teams. The disaster has claimed more than 1,200 lives across South Asia, with thousands still stranded and conditions expected to worsen.
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens: Indonesia Flood Victims Resort to Looting as Death Toll Reaches 442
Nov 30, 2025 09:31 pm CST
In the aftermath of devastating floods in Indonesia, desperate residents of Sumatra have begun looting stores for survival as aid struggles to reach isolated areas. The disaster has claimed 442 lives with 402 still missing, while displacing over 290,700 people across three provinces. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka faces its own crisis with 193 flood-related deaths as Cyclone Ditwah approaches India's southern coast.
Catastrophic Floods in Sri Lanka: 69 Dead, 34 Missing as Military Conducts Mass Rescue Operations
Nov 29, 2025 10:22 am CST
Sri Lanka is battling one of its worst flooding disasters with 69 confirmed deaths and 34 missing as military forces conduct urgent rescue operations. Over 3,000 homes have been damaged and 18,000 people evacuated as Cyclone Ditwah intensifies the northeast monsoon, causing rivers to overflow and triggering deadly mudslides across the island nation.