Name: Aid rushes in as deaths exceed 1,200 in floods across Southeast Asia
Uploaded: 2025-12-02T20:32:05+08:00
Duration: PT19.88S
Description: A rare tropical storm in the Malacca Strait and days of torrential rain have caused floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, leaving some communities isolated by debris and power outages. Authorities say the combined

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A rare tropical storm in the Malacca Strait and days of torrential rain have caused floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, leaving some communities isolated by debris and power outages. Authorities say the combined death toll has exceeded 1,200, with hundreds still missing and millions affected. Road clearances and relief deliveries continue while waters recede in some areas. China has also announced aid for Sri Lanka, including emergency support via the Red Cross and additional government aid assistance.

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