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When the rain doesn’t stop: Asia’s deadliest season
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Fresh rain threatens to worsen devastation in Indonesia and Sri Lanka after catastrophic floods and landslides killed more than 1,500 across Asia.
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Forecasts of renewed rainfall have sparked fears of further destruction in flood-hit Indonesia and Sri Lanka,
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where earlier deluges across four Asian countries have already claimed more than 1,500 lives.
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Indonesia's death toll on Thursday stood at 776, slightly revised as updates trickle in from remote, cut-off communities.
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More than 560 people remain missing, with damaged power lines and patchy telecommunications hampering efforts to trace survivors.
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Across Asia, seasonal monsoons remain vital for agriculture, but climate change is driving increasingly erratic and deadly weather patterns.
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Two separate systems unleashed torrential rainfall last week on Sri Lanka, Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia.
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The scale of the catastrophe continues to complicate relief operations.
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The Colombo-Candy Highway has reopened for limited hours as crews work to remove thick mud and boulders blocking the route.
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At least 479 people have been confirmed dead in Sri Lanka, with hundreds still unaccounted for.
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The government has appealed for international aid, estimating reconstruction, from homes and factories to major road networks,
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could cost as much as 7 billion U.S. dollars or approximately 28.8 billion ringgit.
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A daunting challenge for a nation still recovering from its worst economic crisis in decades.
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