Rescuers hunt for survivors after deadly cyclone slams Indonesia
An aerial picture shows damaged houses following flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7, 2021. Rescuers are searching for missing residents in the remote islands of southeast...more
An aerial picture shows people walking through a pile of tree trunks after flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
People walk through a pile of tree trunks after flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
Rescue personnel remove the dead after flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
People clean their houses from the mud following flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
People light candles at a mass-burial ground for landslide victims triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
People carry relief supplies following flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
Men push a motorcycle in the middle of the mud following flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
A damaged truck sits after flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
A damaged car sits flipped over after flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS
An aerial view shows damaged houses following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial view shows damaged houses following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
A damaged car is pictured following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
People sit near a damaged truck following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
Rescue personnel carry the dead following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
A woman cries over her relative who was found dead in after heavy rain brought flash floods in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial view shows a damaged house following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
A man cries over his relative who was found dead following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
Men sit on a damaged car following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial picture shows damaged houses affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
People clean their houses from mud following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
A pregnant woman is evacuated in an area affected by flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial view shows damaged houses following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
People walk through the mud following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
A damaged truck is seen at an area affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 4, 2021. Antara Foto/Handout/Dok BPBD Flores Timur
An aerial picture shows damaged roads affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
Workers carry a pole in an area affected by flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial picture shows damaged roads affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial picture shows damaged houses affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial picture shows damaged houses affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
An aerial picture shows damaged houses affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
Indonesia rescue agency search for a body at an area affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 5, 2021. Basarnas/via REUTERS
Damaged houses are seen at an area affected by flash floods after heavy rains in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 4, 2021. Antara Foto/Dok BPBD Flores Timur
An aerial picture shows damaged houses following flash floods triggered by a tropical cyclone in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, April 6, 2021. Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra
People light candles at a mass-burial ground for landslide victims triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia April 7, 2021, in this photo taken by Antara Foto/Aditya Pradana Putra via REUTERS ...more
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