Over 1,200 dead from floods in Indonesia, S Lanka

Emergency crews raced to reach survivors and recover more bodies Tuesday after the death toll from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides surged past 1,200 in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, with more than 800 people missing.

Kerala landslides: Extensive rescue operations in Wayanad, over 1,500 people rescued

The construction of a Bailey bridge to connect the landslide-hit areas, where several people are believed to be stranded, alongside the deployment of sniffer dogs and over 1,000 rescuers from Central and state emergency response teams conducting massive search operations, constitutes one of the largest rescue efforts in the Wayanad, devastated by a deadly calamity.

Over 1,000 affected by dengue in TN in 15 days

In the past 15 days, more than 1,000 people have been affected by dengue fever in Tamil Nadu. Neighboring states Kerala and Karnataka are also experiencing a daily increase, with over 100 new cases each day.