Devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia’s Sumatra have killed over 1,000 people, with more than 200 still missing as rescue and relief operations continue. Authorities say the situation is improving, but massive destruction and rebuilding costs of up to $3.1 billion.

Indonesia floods: Death toll crosses 1,000 as rescue, relief operations continue

Indonesia Floods: Residents in Indonesia's West Sumatra are struggling to salvage their rice harvest after severe floods and landslides caused by heavy rains have damaged vast stretches of farmland. Farmers are working tirelessly to recover what remains of their crops, but the destruction has led to significant losses and fears of food shortages in the region.

Indonesia Floods: Residents Struggle to Salvage Rice Harvest in Indonesia's West Sumatra 

Satellite images captured devastation in the South Asian countries after storms brought entire provinces to a standstill. The death toll in the countries is nearing 1,200 in the four affected nations.

Satellite images show devastation caused by floods across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand

More than 900 people have died in devastating monsoon floods and landslides across Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Thailand. Sri Lanka alone has reported 334 deaths, Indonesia 442 with hundreds missing, and Thailand 162. Rescue efforts continue.

Asia’s monsoon apocalypse: Over 900 dead, hundreds missing across Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Thailand | Cyclone Ditwah

Authorities have conducted a weather modification operation to divert the rain, and distributed aid using planes and warships to the affected areas. But the destruction was massive, with access and communication in many areas still cut off.

Indonesia reels after floods ravage island, killing hundreds

Flooding and landslides have claimed over 300 lives on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, with another 162 deaths reported in Thailand.

At least 460 killed in Southeast Asia floods as Indonesia’s death toll rises to 303

The heavy rain has affected 10 provinces across the country's south over the past week, including the city of Hat Yai, a business hub bordering Malaysia. The region is experiencing 335mm in a single day, marking it as the heaviest rainfall in 300 years.

WATCH: People climb lamp poles, snakes slither as 'once in 300 year' rains flood Thailand province; Death toll climbs to 33

Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 17 people,---

Who were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks,---

That hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of Java...

Java flash floods: Deadly floods sweep through Java villages

Indonesian rescuers are in a race against time to locate dozens of people still missing following devastating flash floods and cold lava flow that wreaked havoc over the weekend, claiming the lives of 67 individuals. Watch in for more details!

Indonesia flash floods: Death toll reaches 67, rescue operation underway

Indonesia's West Sumatra province continues to reel from the aftermath of flash floods that ravaged it over the weekend. Death toll in the area has risen to 67, as authorities scramble to carry out search and rescue operations.

Aftermath of Indonesia flash floods, death toll reaches 67

The death toll from flash floods and the cold lava flow from a volcano in Western Indonesia over the weekend, has risen to 50 with 27 more missing. The floods swept away people and submerged hundreds of houses and buildings, while forcing more than 3,100 to flee to temporary government shelters.

Indonesia Floods: 50 killed in West Sumatra, 27 missing

In Indonesia, heavy flooding on Sumatra island has left two children dead. Some 24000 people have been forced to flee their homes. Torrential rainfall hammered the island for days.

Indonesia: Heavy flooding on Sumatra Island, about 24000 people have been forced to flee their homes

More than 50 people have been killed after floods and landslides swept through eastern Indonesia and the neighbouring island nation Timor-Leste. The floods were sparked by torrential rain which led to destruction.

More than 50 killed in flash floods in Indonesia

Severe flooding across several areas in the Indonesian capital forced more than a thousand people to flee their homes on Saturday (February 20), with the country's meteorology agency warning the peak of the monsoon season yet to subside.

Over a thousand evacuated after floods hit Indonesian capital and surrounding areas

Indonesia's capital Jakarta is once again submerged underwater after heavy rainfall. The bustling metropolitan city which is home to more than 10 million has received a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours.

Major floods in Jakarta, several areas submerged

Torrential rains flood Indonesia's Jakarta twice in one year

Tens of thousands of Indonesians were still unable to return to their waterlogged homes Saturday after flooding hit the Jakarta capital region, killing at least 53 people, authorities said.

Indonesia Floods: Thousands take refuge in shelters, death toll climbs to 53

Indonesia will carry out cloud seeding on Friday in a bid to prevent further rainfall over the capital Jakarta, after deadly flash floods and landslides following some of the heaviest rains in more than 20 years.

Indonesia plans cloud seeding to halt rain as floods death toll hits 30

Indonesia will carry out cloud seeding on Friday in a bid to prevent further rainfall over the capital Jakarta, after deadly flash floods and landslides following some of the heaviest rains ever recorded.

Indonesia Floods: 'Cloud Seeding' to halt rain, floods death toll rises to 43

Indonesia's disaster agency warned Thursday of more deaths after torrential rains pounded the Jakarta region, triggering floods and landslides that killed at least 29 and left vast swaths of the megalopolis underwater.

Indonesia floods: Nearly 30 people dead, several missing

At least 29 people are dead and dozen still missing after days of heavy rain-triggered floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, officials said on Sunday.

Death toll rises to 29 in Indonesia floods, dozens still missing

At least 50 people were reported dead and over 59 injured in floods that hit Indonesia's Papua on Saturday, news agency AFP reported quoting Indonesian officials.

Indonesia: At least 50 dead in floods in Papua

At least 68 people have been killed and thousands were forced to flee their homes after floods and landslides hit the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, an official said Saturday.

Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides climbs to 68

19 people still unaccounted for. Local authorities have been blamed for making inadequate preparations

Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides rises to 43

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