51.   Tens of thousands of people have fled the region, leaving rice crops untended and perilously close to spoiling, raising the prospect of food shortages.

52.   Tens of thousands of people lost their mud-and-thatch huts and rice crops.

53.   The biggest damage is to the rice crop, the staple food of Indonesians.

54.   The first rice crop of the year was just harvested, partly accounting for the sparse attendance at the ceremony.

55.   The floods have so far affected more than one million people, many of them losing rice crops, mud-and-thatch huts and livestock.

56.   The dry spell also has delayed the planting of the second rice crop of the year.

57.   The damage to agriculture has been relatively limited because farmers nearly finished harvesting their main summer-autumn rice crop before the rain hit.

58.   The floods also damaged rice crops in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Dinajpur and Sherpur areas.

59.   The investigators tracked the coordinates to a low-lying field where farmers had recently harvested a rice crop.

60.   The herd rampaged for several hours, trampling rice crops before retreating into surrounding forested hills.