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Severe Weather Crisis: Thousands Displaced as Heavy Rains Hit Sri Lanka.
May 24, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Heavy monsoonal rains have impacted over 28,000 people across eight districts in Sri Lanka, causing flooding, landslides, and one confirmed fatality, with authorities issuing urgent safety warnings.
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Sri Lanka on High Alert as Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Reservoir Spilling.
May 15, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Continuous heavy rainfall across Sri Lanka has forced the Irrigation Department to open spill gates at 21 major and over 19 medium-scale reservoirs. Authorities have issued urgent warnings for residents in low-lying areas and near riverbanks to exercise extreme caution.
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New Landslide Alerts Issued Across Multiple Districts Amid Heavy Rainfall.
May 11, 2026 at 2:07 PM
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has upgraded landslide warnings for the Passara region to Level 2, while issuing Level 1 yellow alerts across six districts due to ongoing adverse weather.












