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FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Heavy rains cause some localized flooding early in the 2012/13 cropping season Near-record cereal harvest estimated in 2012 Prices of rice and wheat continue to gain strength Overall food security situation has improved but localised food insecurity…

ACTED has supported over 2,000 vulnerable returnee households in Northern Sri Lanka to improve food security and promote livelihood recovery through local infrastructure rehabilitation and the development of home gardens. Chemmalai East is a coastal village in…

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11 January 2013 Latest Update & Appeal for Assistance A serious situation created by floods and strong winds in Sri Lanka has still continuing and affected nearly 328,000 people in 10 out of 25 districts in Sri Lanka…

MAMADUWA/COLOMBO, 11 January 2013 (IRIN) - Recent extreme weather in Sri Lanka is likely to intensify the vulnerability of the poorest living in the country’s hardest hit northern and eastern regions, experts warn. The Northern, North Central,…

The number of camps for persons displaced by the recent floods has come down to 22 from 174. The provision of relief assistance to them is continuing under Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa’s guidance. In the 174…

In December 2012, more than 300,000 people were affected in 15 districts in Sri Lanka due to severe weather conditions with floods and landslides in many parts of the island. Many of those who were displaced…

1. Brief description of the emergency and impact The incessant rain for continuous two weeks has caused floods and landslides across Sri Lanka disturbing the normal life of many people. In some areas, the flooding followed a…

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