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Severe Weather Crisis: Thousands Displaced as Heavy Rains Hit Sri Lanka.
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.
Severe Torrential Rains Trigger Deadly Floods and Landslides Across Central and Southern China.
At least 10 people have lost their lives as extreme weather conditions, including intense rainfall and flash floods, sweep through southern and central China. Authorities have initiated emergency responses as infrastructure, schools, and transport networks face significant disruptions.
Heavy Rains Bring Financial Respite to Sri Lanka’s Power Sector.
Torrential rains across Sri Lanka have significantly boosted reservoir levels, allowing the Ceylon Electricity Board to maximize low-cost hydropower and reduce dependence on expensive thermal power, potentially saving millions daily.
New Landslide Alerts Issued Across Multiple Districts Amid Heavy Rainfall.
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.
