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Desperate hunt for food and water as Indonesia floods death toll rises to 442

  • More than 400 people have died and hundreds injured after devastating floods caused by cyclonic rains hit Indonesia earlier last week

  • Rescue workers are racing to reach some areas of the hardest hit island of Sumatra, where thousands have been cut off and left without critical supplies

  • An exceptionally rare tropical storm, named Cyclone Senyar, caused catastrophic landslides and flooding in Indonesia, with homes swept away and thousands of buildings submerged

  • Torrential rain and storms have devastated parts of Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Sri Lanka, affecting millions of people and leaving more than 900 dead across Asia this month

Source:Fiilafmonline/BBC

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