June 2, 2024: At least seven people have lost their lives in Sri Lanka due to flooding and landslides triggered by monsoon rains, as reported by the country's Disaster Management Centre (DMC). The tragedy struck Sitawaka, jus…
October 6, 2023: Sri Lanka grapples with the aftermath of heavy rains that have claimed the lives of at least six people, leaving a trail of destruction and displacing tens of thousands. In a tragic incident in Colombo on Friday,…
May 20, 2018: Flood warnings have been issued to several areas of Sri Lanka as a result of the heavy downpour. The people living in the low lying areas of Madurawala, Horana, Bulathsinhala, Ingiriya and Palinda Nuwara divisi…
Flooding in Sri Lanka (Xinhua News Agency) June 2, 2017: Cyclone mora caused massive flooding and landslides throughout Sri Lanka claiming lives of atleast 203 people and left 96 others missing. According to the Disaster…
At least eight people have been killed due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Sri Lanka. Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has instructed officials to close the schools in disaster areas if prob…
Recent flooding in Sri Lanka has claimed lives of 24 people and left 8 others missing, Dailymirror has written quoting the National Disaster Management Centre. The floods have also destroyed 4,593 houses and damaged furthe…
Torrential rains and flashfloods in Sri Lanka have marooned more than 35,000 people, disaster management officials said on Sunday. According to the National Disaster Management Centre, around 30,000 people are from the wors…
Deadly landslide has been reported at Haldummulla in Badulla district of Sri Lanka. According to the Disaster Management Center (DMC), more than 250 are trapped.
Floods in Sri Lanka have claimed lives of at least 23 and displaced more than 100,000 people, Xinhua reported quoting the Disaster Management Center. Most of the fatalities and flood damage have been reported from the Kalutara…
A tsunami drill will be conducted in coastal districts of Sri Lanka today, the Disaster Management Centre said. Tsunami drill will cover 14 coastal districts of Sri Lanka at 3:00 p.m. local time, Daily Mirror has reported quot…
Monsoon storms in Sri Lanka have claimed lives of at least 18 people and made other 36 missing, Colombo Page reported. Disaster occurred after boats carrying fisherman caught in rough waters, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources De…
Update -Death toll from flooding in Sri Lanka has risen to 7. -Following Sri Lankan Disaster Management Centre, still two people are missing. Flooding caused by the cyclone Mahasen in Sri Lanka (name not used in Sri Lanka) h…