Southeast Asia, flooding
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The death toll from cyclone-induced floods and landslides in Indonesia passed 600 on Monday as rescuers battled to clear roads and improved weather conditions revealed the scale of a disaster that has killed nearly 800 people in Southeast Asia.
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Flood-hit Southeast Asia saw highest November rains since 2012: AFP analysis
Some flood-hit regions of Southeast Asia experienced their heaviest November rains since 2012, according to an Agence France Presse (AFP) analysis, as climate change intensifies seasonal weather patterns.
Cyclonic Storm Ditwah hit Southeast Asia, killing hundreds of people, as numerous others remain missing. Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia are among the affected areas.
Malaysia is now the fastest-growing digital economy in Southeast Asia with a year-on-year increase of 19%, and on track to reach $39 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) this year, according to the 10th edition of the e-Conomy SEA Report 2025.
Record-breaking rain, landslides and extreme weather underscore climate risks as restoration efforts intensify