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Heavy rains lash Sri Lanka causing widespread flooding
Rescue teams are deployed as Sri Lanka is hit by heavy rains and flooding:: November 27, 2024:: Batticaloa, Sri Lanka:: Polannaruwa, Sri LankaHeavy rains and winds lashed the northern regions of the island nation,
12 Dead, Thousands Displaced As Sri Lanka Faces Flash Floods Amid Fengal Cyclone
Sri Lanka is grappling with the aftermath of devastating flash floods caused by torrential rains from a slow-moving deep depression in the Bay of Bengal.
Sri Lanka: Several dead as storm causes floods, landslides
A depression in the south-west part of the Bay of Bengal has caused heavy rains while cyclone conditions were developing off Sri Lanka's north-eastern coast. The storm is now moving toward India.
Cyclone Fengal forms after heavy rains lash Sri Lanka’s Northeast
The deep depression that caused significant disruption in Sri Lanka’s northeastern regions over the past few days has intensified into Cyclone Fengal, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
Helicopter rescues stranded residents in Sri Lanka floods
This is the heroic moment officers used a helicopter to rescue stranded residents during severe flooding in Sri Lanka. Footage shows a Bell 212 aircraft of the Sri Lanka Air Force lowering team members into a hut to help evacuate a distressed local in Ampara on November 17.
Eight people including 6 children missing as heavy rains trigger flooding in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Eight people, including six children who were returning from school, have gone missing in Sri Lanka when the farm tractor they were traveling on was swept away by floods triggered by heavy rains, police said Wednesday.
Sri Lankan flooding, landslides kill 12
At least 12 people have been killed due to flooding and landslides in the eastern and central parts of Sri Lanka after heavy rains drenched the country over the past three days, a top disaster official said on Thursday (Nov 28).
Children among the dead and missing as heavy rains trigger floods in Sri Lanka
Authorities in Sri Lanka say at least five people have died, including three children, after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides
Sri Lanka Braces for Cyclonic Storm Amid Severe Flooding
Sri Lanka is grappling with severe flooding after massive rains from a storm system in the southwest Bay of Bengal. The disaster has caused four fatalities, and left thousands affected and missing. It has triggered flight diversions and required military assistance for rescue operations.
Heavy rains and floods displace thousands in Sri Lanka
Severe flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains have wreaked havoc across Sri Lanka, leading to the displacement of thousands and the loss of at least one life.
Flooded Streets In Sri Lanka As Powerful Storm Heads To India
Floods in central Sri Lanka's Polunnaruwa district has forced some 335,155 people to seek temporary shelter in public buildings after their homes were flooded, according to Colombo's Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
Flooding kills at least 12 people including six children in Sri Lanka as storm heads for India
At least 12 people, including six children, have drowned in torrential rain in Sri Lanka caused by a slow-moving storm now ...
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Massive floods kill 12, displace hundreds of thousands in Sri Lanka
Search for missing people underway, over 270,000 seek temporary shelter after their homes were swamped, say authorities - ...