ON 28 November 2025, Cyclone Ditwah delivered about 10% of Sri Lanka’s annual rainfall within 24 hours. Falling on already ...
Best Time to Visit: Kitulgalal is one of Sri Lanka’s most wet areas, but the driest time typically falls between January to March making it the best time to visit The Bridge on the River Kwai filming ...
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the human toll of Cyclone Ditwah, which triggered devastating floods and landslides killing 650 people and leaving another 200 missing. In the wake of the ...
When floods and landslides strike Sri Lanka, the public conversation almost always turns to nature. Heavy rain, deforestation ...
At least 40 people have been killed and 21 are missing in Sri Lanka after floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains wreaked havoc this week, in one of its worst weather related disasters the ...
Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, conducted an on-site review of the naval boat service along the ...
The Ministry of Irrigation (MI) of the Government of Sri Lanka is implementing Phase I of the Climate Resilience Multi-Phased Program (CResMPA) with financing support from the World Bank and the GFDRR ...
If you look at Sri Lanka on a map, you might think it’s small when you compare it to India sitting pretty nearby. Don’t let ...
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