Over 9,500 people affected as heavy rains continue in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Oct. 22 -- Over 9,500 Sri Lankans have been affected by the current heavy rains, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Wednesday.

A total of 9,542 people from 2,395 families have been affected, said the DMC, adding that four people have died, and 422 houses have been partially damaged.

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