tv Heute Xpress Deutsche Welle April 5, 2021 1:00pm-1:03pm CEST
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this is news coming to you live from berlin indonesia and east timor killed dozens of dead in flooding in landslides. leaves villages submerged. and heavy winds and rains are expected to bring even more misery this storm moved westward. and yahoo the 1st witnesses are called in the israeli prime minister's corruption trial and the country's president prepares to launch coalition talks that could see to sideline. a growing rift in jordan's royal household.
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on charges of plotting to destabilize the came to. us as he's being silenced. and slide back towards insecurity. appeared to be gaining the upper hand over local police force. well i'm terry barton thanks for joining us authorities in indonesia and east timor say dozens of people have been killed in flash floods and landslides triggered by a tropical cyclone heavy winds and torrential rain pounded a cluster of eastern indonesian islands as well as neighboring east timor emergency teams are struggling to reach some of the affected areas. a human chain to escape
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the raging waters rain storms have triggered landslides and overflowing dams leaving small communities inundated. rescue workers use whatever resources are available to bring survivors to safety. but it is the water has risen up to my head and it's still not stopping we need help right away. with your villages cut off yes the waters reach the 2nd floor the military police and disaster agencies are helping coordinate the emergency response indonesia's president has offered his condolences for the dead and called for vigilance. but as i urge everyone to follow the directions of local authorities regarding the danger of floods and landslides due to extreme rainfall did it done. in neighboring east timor government offices were beset by the storms affects what i'm going to ask for the moment we are cleaning the mud because of the flood that happened in the vicinity of the
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presidential palace the. rescue efforts in both countries have been slowed by damaged bridges and roads and a lack of heavy equipment the remoteness of some affected areas is also complicating operations to fully assess the damage. let's cross straight over to indonesia's capital now we're correspondent critical some of the tree is monitoring developments for us but what is the latest on the flooding there in eastern indonesia and east timor yeah at least 60 people were killed after flash what less lights arts is something that her fans and me bring to molest day as official warns of more extreme weather events coming days and the death toll is expected.
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