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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.
Death Toll Reaches 303 with 279 Still Missing in Devastating Indonesia Floods and Landslides
Nov 29, 2025 10:39 pm CST
Cyclone-fueled floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra island have claimed 303 lives with 279 people still missing, as rescue operations continue amid destroyed infrastructure. Around 80,000 people have been evacuated while neighboring Thailand reports 162 flood-related deaths, highlighting the severe impact of the rare tropical storm affecting multiple Southeast Asian countries.