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Sri Lanka, Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka ‘a Disaster Zone,’ as Cyclone Deaths Surpass 350

Sri Lanka’s president said that the island nation was grappling with the “largest and most challenging natural disaster in our history,” as the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah rose to 355 on Monday.

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Cyclone Kills 132 in Sri Lanka’s Worst Flood for 20 Years

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Death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka rises to 123, over 100 missing

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Sri Lanka hails India’s swift cyclone aid under Operation Sagar Bandhu

India’s swift delivery of humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu has drawn widespread appreciation across the island nation, with ministers, diplomats, police officials and public ...

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Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing

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Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as it claims 334 lives, leaves 370 missing

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India Completes Evacuation As Last 104 Nationals Return From Sri Lanka Under Op Sagar Bandhu

The aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and frontline warship INS Udaygiri transported emergency food supplies and relief materials to support flood-affected communities.

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Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as death toll crosses 330

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Last batch of stranded Indians in Sri Lanka evacuated under Op Sagar Bandhu

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‘Neighbourhood First’: How India Is Aiding Rescue Efforts in Cyclone Ditwah-Hit Sri Lanka

In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, which has resulted in over 330 fatalities in Sri Lanka, the Indian Air Force and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are actively engaged in rescue and relief operations.

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Train kills elephant in Sri Lanka's latest wildlife-railway accident

No passengers were injured in the accident, which occurred some 110 miles by road east of the capital Colombo. Railway authorities said an investigation was underway, and engineers were trying to put the Colombo-Batticaloa train back on the track after the ...

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Weather disasters: Sri Lanka flooded by policy blunders, weak enforcement and environmental crime – Climate Expert

Sri Lanka has once again been submerged not by unprecedented rainfall but by decades of political negligence, environmental crime, and institutional paralysis, says a climate expert. The latest floods have exposed a truth long avoided by those in power: this disaster was engineered,

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Death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka rises, with many still missing

The death toll from heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka rose to 132, with 176 people still missing, authorities said Saturday.

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Sri Lanka passenger train kills six elephants

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Deceased elephants are pictured beside a derailed train which killed six animals at ...