Indonesia floods: More than 700 people dead and 500 others missing; rescue efforts underway
The death toll from floods and landslides across Asia has topped 1,300. Indonesia has been hit the hardest, with more than 700 killed and about 500 others missing. The provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra are among the worst affected. Around a million people have been forced to take shelter in temporary camps. Randy Mulyanto reports from Jakarta.
The death toll from floods and landslides across Asia has topped 1,300. Indonesia has been hit the hardest, with more than 700 killed and about 500 others missing. The provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra are among the worst affected. Around a million people have been forced to take shelter in temporary camps. Randy Mulyanto reports from Jakarta.