Flooding in Aceh Jaya District of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province on 15 July left over 7,900 houses inundated and 25,750 people affected, including almost 2,300 displaced.
Indonesia + 6 more
Indonesia + 6 more
Flooding in Aceh Jaya District of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province on 15 July left over 7,900 houses inundated and 25,750 people affected, including almost 2,300 displaced.
Many of those receiving assistance have lost their homes, businesses, farms and livelihoods. They are now vulnerable to food insecurity and worsening poverty.
India + 7 more
Continuing rainfall is impeding relief efforts as the NDRF attempts to carry out rescue efforts; there is a shortage of food and safe drinking water in the affected areas of West Bengal, India.
Since 24 June, torrential rains have set off flash floods and landslides in south-eastern districts. The floods drowned hundreds of villages and killed at least 19 people, stranding over 200,000.
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