Rapports

The Navy relief teams rescued 71 individuals trapped in floods following heavy downpour at Palaviya in Kalpitiya in the Puttalam district at night on 08th November. Subsequently, the rescued persons were brought to safe locations and provided…

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Since 7 November, heavy rain has been affecting south-eastern India and Sri Lanka, resulting in floods and landslides, and leading to an increased human impact. In Sri Lanka, media report that three people died and four others…

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Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms in Sri Lanka the past week have caused floods. According to the Disaster Management Centre of Sri Lanka, four people have died as a result, at least 6,000 are affected (most…

By Sakshi Selvanathan and Ganga Kariyawasam (04th November 2021) Communities in the dry zone of Sri Lanka are very much dependent on rainfall for agriculture. Therefore, keeping a record of rainfall helps, and there’s no better way…