Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- Sri Lanka Tourism announced that dedicated response teams are operating around the clock to assist tourists and industry stakeholders affected by the recent severe weather conditi... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The flood warning for the Deduru Oya Basin, has been extended for an additional 48 hours. The Irrigation Department has urged residents living in the affected areas to remain hig... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- An islandwide emergency has been declared, Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told the media. He said that almost all areas of the country have been affected by the adverse weather c... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Disaster Management Centre (DMC), along with District and Divisional Secretariats, has reported that some residents are not evacuating high-risk areas despite continuous warni... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- Operations are underway to rescue 300 Buddhist monks stranded at the Anuradhapura Bikkhu University, Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said today. He said operations are underway to... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Bribery Commission denied issuing any statements as circulated in social media on how state officials should work during the disaster situation. The Commission said a stateme... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has reported widespread electricity disruptions across the country, with nearly 200,000 consumers currently without power, Deputy General Manage... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The death toll from the ongoing adverse weather disaster has risen to 132, while 176 people remain missing, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) reported today. Rescue and relief... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- A man was killed when a motor vehicle travelling from Iginiyagala to Ampara veered off the road and fell into the main left canal carrying water from the Senanayake Samudra, near ... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) requests the people who wish to donate for ongoing relief activities to be mindful of unofficial requests and donate only through verified sou... Read More