Tropical Storm Deaths Cross 500 in Southeast Asia
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Torrential rain in Thailand has seen roads and homes submerged by water, leading to at least 181 fatalities – the worst flooding the region has seen in a decade. More than three million people were affected by the heavy downpours in southern Thailand last week.
More than two million people in an eastern province of China are grappling with the worst floods the country has seen in more than half a century. China's government has sent troops to evacuate those affected and raised its disaster alert to its highest ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked to rush aid on Tuesday to hundreds of thousands stranded by deadly flooding that has killed over 1,300 people in four countries.
Sixty temporary shelters have been opened in the affected states to house those displaced by floods. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.