Others remain missing after torrential rains, flash floods and landslides caused devastation ... has forced more than 250,000 people in Sri Lanka to flee their homes, according to the island ...

The centre said rains and floods have damaged 240 houses and nearly ... In some areas of the city, waters reached the roofs of houses and shops. Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe weather ...

Refresh your home and kitchen with these spring Insider Deals COLOMBO – Sri Lanka closed schools on Monday as the death toll due to floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in many parts of ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka closed schools on Monday as heavy rain triggered floods and mudslides in many parts of the island nation, leaving at least 10 people dead and six others missing, officials said.

TASS/. Torrential rains and subsequent floods have impacted nearly 402,000 people across 24 districts in Sri Lanka and the death toll from the severe weather has risen to 17, the Disaster ...

This week's flash floods showed how much such construction activity has ignored conformity with ... The AI said it was focusing worldwide attention on the "continuing impunity" in Sri Lanka with ...

100. Mr. Amaraweera’s remarks came as Government Agents in districts affected badly by the floods this week began damage assessments. During a tour of the affected areas, we spoke to GAs in the badly ...

MOSCOW, August 8. /TASS/. The Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations dispatches humanitarian aid for the population of Sri Lanka affected by strong floods, the ministry press service told TASS ...

Amba Yaalu is Sri Lanka’s first resort operated and managed only by women, and an attempt to address the tourism sector’s gender disparities.

India has already given the necessary assurances to the IMF. Other bilateral creditors, including China, have not yet but Sri Lanka says there’s progress in the ongoing discussions.

They claim the floods last week were due to the failure of two newly-built water pumps to operate properly. Suzanna Kassim, a Taman Sri Muda resident of 30 years, said she only received RM2,000 ...

I write about Asian economics and technology news. Supporters of Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, celebrate near the Presidential Secretariat after Dissanayake's ...