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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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Sri Lanka on High Alert as Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Reservoir Spilling

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Widespread Reservoir Spills Across Sri Lanka Following Intense Rainfall.

The Irrigation Department reports that 18 reservoirs in Sri Lanka are currently releasing water due to heavy rainfall, urging residents in low-lying areas to remain vigilant.

May 11, 2026 at 5:28 AM

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Technology

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The Digital Transformation of Water Infrastructure: How AI is Replacing Traditional Leak Detection.

May 4, 2026 at 4:20 AM

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Middle East

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MSF Report Reveals Systematic Weaponization of Water Infrastructure in Gaza.

April 28, 2026 at 10:48 AM

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Weaponizing Water: How Global Conflicts Exacerbate the Escalating Scarcity Crisis

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April 27, 2026 at 1:33 PM

Weaponizing Water: How Global Conflicts Exacerbate the Escalating Scarcity Crisis.

As global conflicts escalate, critical water infrastructure is increasingly becoming a strategic target, threatening millions with 'water bankruptcy'. This analysis explores the dangerous trend of weaponizing essential water services during wartime.

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Local News

Tourists Rescued Following Boat Collision Incident at Gregory Lake.

April 19, 2026 at 5:06 PM

A jet ski collision with a tourist boat at Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya, led to a capsizing incident. Police successfully rescued all passengers with no fatalities reported.

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Tourists Rescued Following Boat Collision Incident at Gregory Lake

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Middle East

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Severe Water Crisis in Al-Mawasi Camp Leaves Thousands of Displaced Palestinians at Risk.

April 7, 2026 at 11:32 AM

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Technology

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Assessing the Resilience of Gulf Desalination Systems Amid Regional Conflict.

April 6, 2026 at 8:29 PM

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Local News

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Severe Water Crisis Grips Rukmalgama Housing Scheme as Residents Demand Long-term Relief.

April 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM

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New Task Force Formed to Combat Escalating Drinking Water Scarcity

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Local News•

April 2, 2026 at 5:55 AM

New Task Force Formed to Combat Escalating Drinking Water Scarcity.

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has established a dedicated task force to manage and mitigate the current drinking water shortages affecting various areas.

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Local News

NWSDB Launches Emergency Water Bowser Operations Amidst Severe Dry Spell.

April 1, 2026 at 8:03 AM

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has initiated emergency water distribution via bowsers for areas experiencing shortages due to current dry weather conditions, encouraging public reporting via hotline 1939.

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NWSDB Launches Emergency Water Bowser Operations Amidst Severe Dry Spell

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