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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has appealed to foreign governments, international financial institutions, and global organisations to extend urgent support toContinue Reading The post IMF urged to ease terms as Opposition calls for…

The highest rainfall reported in the last 24 hours as of 06.00 AM today has been recorded in the NillambeContinue Reading The post Highest rainfall in last 24-hours reported in Kandy appeared first on Newswire.

Thousands of Airbus planes have been grounded after it was discovered that intense solar radiation could interfere with onboard flightContinue Reading The post Major global flight disruption appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Navy says at least 40 passengers of a bus that was trapped due to floods on the KalaContinue Reading The post At least 40 passengers rescued from storm-struck Bus on Kala Oya Bridge appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Irrigation has issued major flood warnings to several areas due to a rise in the water levelsContinue Reading The post Critical flood warning issued to Maha Oya Basin : Flood never seen in recent history appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police has introduced emergency Telephone Numbers for the public to inform about disaster situations due to the adverseContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Police issues emergency hotlines amid severe weather appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police has established the IGP Special Operations Unit to provide information on the Emergency Disaster Situation. According toContinue Reading The post Extreme weather : IGP Special Operations Unit established to assist public…

The Government of Maldives has decided to extend relief assistance to Sri Lanka through financial support of USD 50,000 andContinue Reading The post Extreme weather : Maldives to extend relief support of USD 50,000 to Sri Lanka appeared…

Sri Lanka Navy says the operation to rescue passengers of a bus that was trapped due to floods on theContinue Reading The post All 67 passengers of Kala Oya bus rescued appeared first on Newswire.

A total of 123 deaths have been reported so far in 12 districts due to the adverse weather conditions experiencedContinue Reading The post Extreme weather : 123 dead, 130 missing so far – DMC appeared first on Newswire.