Informes

Mahieash Johnney, Sri Lanka Red Cross @mahieash Almost two weeks have passed since a tropical depression in the Bay of Bengal brought heavy rains and flooding to much of Sri Lanka. In the central hill country, the…

Highlights The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reports that as of 24 May 2016, over 258,400 people are affected by floods, landslides, heavy rain caused by Cyclone Roanu during the past 10 days. DMC reports 94 people as dead…

Highlights Resettlement support: The Government has requested further assistance for the resettlement programme and livelihood support for 60,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) for 18 months, following successful WFP support in early 2016. Due to limited funding, there is…

Oxfam is increasing its relief efforts to help thousands who have been hit by the floods and landslides in Sri Lanka. The international agency is working through its partners in five districts of the country: Colombo, Gampaha,…

Heavy inter monsoonal rains resulting from Cyclone ‘Roanu’ have resulted in floods, landslides, and strong winds. More than 400,000 people have been affected while almost 50,000 families have found refuge in 375 safe locations. Although the cyclonic…

SITUATION OVERVIEW • As of 23 May 2016, 288 768 people are affected by flooding and landslides across 22 districts according to the Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre (DMC). 92 deaths have been confirmed, with 185 933…

Highlights • As of 09:00hrs on Sunday, 22 May 2016, Disaster Management Center (DMC) reports that 348,476 people had been affected by floods, landslides and heavy rain in 22 districts out of total 25 districts in the…

Highlights Floods and landslides in Sri Lanka have affected 340,150 people according to information from the Government of Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre, 84 people are known to have died and 116 people are still missing. As a…

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As of 20th May 2016, 22 districts across the country have been affected by floods, landslides and heavy rain. The total number of people affected is 427 918 jwith 319 507 people displaced into 602 safe…