Bodies Pile Up in India, Govt Warns Toll to Rise
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Rescue workers pulled corpses from canals and water-logged fields in India on Tuesday, as the government warned the death toll of almost 9,400 from a tsunami that lashed the country&#39;s south would rise further.
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Tens of thousands more bodies have been found in the sea and wreckage of coastal towns around the Indian Ocean, pushing the death toll from Sunday&#39;s tsunami close to 60,000.
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CUDDALORE, India  - Rescue workers pulled corpses  from canals and water-logged fields in India on Tuesday, as the  government warned the death toll of almost 9,400 from a tsunami  that lashed the country's south would rise further.
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The death toll from fierce rain storms and flooding in China continued to rise Saturday as the government scrambled to step up relief and prevention efforts, state press reported.
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Volunteers dragged scores of corpses from beaches, inland pools and once top-class hotels Tuesday with the prime minister saying the death toll from earthquake-powered tidal waves could pass 2,000.
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Death of opposition leader raises fears of expanded violence in the unstable South Asian nation.
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Thirty six more people have been reported killed in the torrential monsoon rains lashing India, taking this year&#39;s toll to more than 270, officials and media said Tuesday.
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&quot;Thousands of bodies rotting in the tropical heat were tumbled into mass graves, but officials said polluted water posed a greater threat..&quot;. BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - The death toll of the Asian tsunami disaster
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The human toll from the earthquake-spawned tsunamis that swamped an epic swath of South Asia climbed to 26,000 dead yesterday, and with tens of thousands still missing is bound to soar even higher.
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GALLE, Sri Lanka  - Thousands of frantic Sri  Lankans searched corpse-strewn rubble for relatives along the  Indian Ocean island's devastated coastline on Tuesday as the  nation's death toll from a deadly tsunami rose above 12,200.
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GALLE, Sri Lanka  - The sea and wreckage of  coastal towns around the Indian Ocean yielded up tens of  thousands of bodies on Tuesday, pushing the toll from Sunday's  tsunami close to 60,000.
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The death toll from heavy rains in India has climbed to about 660 as a minster said more than a million people were stranded in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Dead bodies still  littered the streets of this provincial capital in northern  Indonesia on Tuesday as fears rose that the local death toll  from Sunday's earthquake and tsunami would exceed 25,000.
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The death toll from floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains and snow melt in South Asia since June approached 3,200 Monday as some rivers in India continued to overflow, the government said.
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The death toll from massive tidal waves that struck Sri Lanka&#39;s coastline leapt to more than 12,000 on Monday as thousands of soldiers and families kept up the search for bodies.
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As relief work was gearing up to help those victims of Sunday&#39;s tsunamis, the threat of an outbreak of epidemics was looming large in Nagapattinam , India in Nagapattinam, the worst-affected district in Tamil Nadu with more than 4,300 people confirmed dead
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The number of people killed after storms   hit eastern India and Bangladesh rose to nearly 100 with dozens   of bodies of fishermen washing up along the coast, officials   said on Thursday.