Death toll in South and Southeast Asia floods and landslides exceeds 1,300

The death toll in South and Southeast Asia floods and landslides has exceeded 1,300. More than 1,000 people are missing in three countries. Of these, 750 have died in Indonesia alone. Such information was published in various international media outlets on Tuesday (December 2).
It is said that rescue operations are not being carried out properly on the island of Sumatra, which was the most affected by the disaster. It is feared that the death toll will increase further if rescue operations are carried out. This is the worst disaster in the country since 2018.
On the other hand, the death toll due to floods and landslides in Sri Lanka has increased to 410. About 350 residents of the country are still missing. There is no drinking water system in important cities. Most areas are without electricity. In addition, the death toll in Thailand has increased to 181. About 4 million people in the country have been affected by the floods.