Five bodies have been recovered, and seven others are missing after flash floods and landslides destroyed hundreds of houses and infrastructure in Indonesia's West Java province, an official said on December 6.

Typhoon Vongfong made a landfall in the central Philippines on May 14, forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee.

Typhoon Phanfone left at least 16 people dead in the Philippines as of December 26 morning after the monster storm roared ashore on Christmas Day.

Five days after the Sepien-Senamnoi hydropower dam of Laos collapsed, triggering massive flooding, almost 4,000 affected people have been moved to six evacuation centres in Sanamxay district, Attapeu province.

The number of people killed by super typhoon Koppu in the Philippines rose to 47.