Flood-ravaged regions of Indonesia are grappling with severe food and medical shortages after days of relentless storms that have killed hundreds, authorities said, as rescue teams deployed elephants on Monday to help clear massive piles of debris.
Tropical storms and monsoon rains have hammered Southeast and South Asia throughout the month, unleashing landslides and flash floods from the rainforests of western Sumatra to the highland estates of Sri Lanka.
βEverything is lacking, especially medical personnel. We are short on doctors,β Aceh Gov.
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