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South East Asian storm deaths near 800

South East Asian storm deaths near 800

Update: 2025-12-01
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Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines are grappling with severe flooding, landslides and storm damage after torrential rain and vast cyclones hit the region over the past few days.

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(Photo: A military rescue team vehicle makes its way through a flooded road after heavy rainfall in a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 30 November 2025. Credit: Chamila Karunarathne/EPA/Shutterstock)

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South East Asian storm deaths near 800

South East Asian storm deaths near 800

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