Asia: Floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia kill more than 1,400
Indonesia recorded 753 deaths from floods worsened by climate change and deforestation, with over 1,400 fatalities across Asia, emergency teams continue rescue efforts.
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More than 1,400 dead across Asia after ‘rare’ cyclone & typhoon converge
At least 1,400 people have died as a result of flooding and landslides across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, with many more still missing. The unusual combination of a tropical typhoon and two tropical cyclones is behind the mounting humanitarian disaster. Scientists and meteorologists note that Cyclone Senyar formed just north of the equator, which is extremely unusual. The unlikely phenomenon and combination of three separate sto…
The severe floods in Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka have left nearly 1500 dead and nearly nine million affected, a crisis that experts link to the combined impact of climate change, deforestation and obsolete infrastructure. Disasters coincide with three cyclones that hit South and South-East Asia and the influence of La Niña, which drives the formation of storms. Rising surface sea temperatures and increased atmospheric humidity, both linked…
Floods caused by heavy rain in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia require more than 1400 lives.
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