Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The death toll from the floods and landslides across parts of Asia has risen to more than 1,750 people, while recovery efforts have been hindered by fresh heavy rains in the worst-affected countries of Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand.

According to Al Jazeera, rescue teams and volunteers have been attempting to support millions of people affected by the climate-driven disaster as the number of confirmed deaths continues to mount.

The Qatar-based news channel reported that Indonesia confirmed at least 908 deaths, with another 410 still missing in Aceh province on Sumatra.

More than 800,000 people have been displaced, it said, citing the latest figures from Saturday.

It added that heavy rains have continued to pose ser...