Natural disaster prevention News
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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.
President Dissanayake Sets New Directives for Colombo Urban Development and Flood Mitigation.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed the Urban Development Authority to prioritize Kelani River flood control, Beira Lake restoration, and social housing projects, emphasizing the need for strict financial discipline and efficient project execution.
President Dissanayake Mandates Efficient Cyclone Relief and Legal Accountability.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed officials to ensure the transparent and efficient use of Rs. 500 billion in cyclone relief funds, while reinforcing the principle that no citizen is above the law.
Severe Drought Forces Mass Displacement and Triggers Humanitarian Emergency in Somalia.
Somalia is facing a catastrophic humanitarian crisis as persistent drought has displaced over 500,000 people this year, while critical aid funding remains severely insufficient.
