Health Bureau warns of Rat Fever risk from floodwaters
2025-12-02
The Health Promotion Bureau of Sri Lanka has warned the public to be vigilant of Leptospirosis (Rat Fever) due toContinue Reading
Disaster Relief Centre warns of disease risk as floodwaters recede
2025-12-01
The National Disaster Relief Services Centre has urged the public to remain vigilant about the increased risk of infectious andContinue Reading
Ranil to share experience on 2003 & 2016 disaster handling
2025-12-01
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has taken steps to convene all party leaders to discuss the steps to be taken inContinue Reading
UN estimates 15,000 homes destroyed in Sri Lanka
2025-12-01
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says initial assessments indicate that more than 15,000 homesContinue Reading
Kelani River : Water level at Nagalagam Street steady with no rise in last 03 hrs
2025-12-01
The Irrigation Department says the Kelani River water level at Nagalagam Street has shown no increase over the past threeContinue Reading
Major flood warnings issued for Kelani, Kalu, Maha and Attanugalu Rivers
2025-11-30
The Department of Irrigation says major and minor flood warnings issued to several areas remain effective as of 03.30 amContinue Reading
Critical flood warning issued to Maha Oya Basin : Flood never seen in recent history
2025-11-29
The Department of Irrigation has issued major flood warnings to several areas due to a rise in the water levelsContinue Reading
At least 40 passengers rescued from storm-struck Bus on Kala Oya Bridge
2025-11-29
Sri Lanka Navy says at least 40 passengers of a bus that was trapped due to floods on the KalaContinue Reading
Flood warnings extended for Gal Oya and Mee Oya Basins
2025-11-28
The Department of Irrigation has extended the flood warnings issued to the Gal Oya Basin and the Mee Oya BasinContinue Reading
Kalu River Basin : Flood warnings issued to Ratnapura and Kalutara Districts
2025-11-28
The Irrigation Department has warned of a major flood risk within the next few hours in low-lying areas of theContinue Reading
Air Force rescues three trapped due to Mahawa floods (Video)
2025-11-27
Three people who had been trapped on the upper floor of a two‑storey house in Mahawa Ella this afternoon, followingContinue Reading
Floods : Boats to be deployed to assist A/L Students in Galle and Matara
2025-11-22
The Commissioner General of Examinations, A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, announced today that special measures are being taken to ensure AdvancedContinue Reading
Floods fuel US dollar shortage, threatens Pakistani rupee’s rally: Bloomberg
2025-09-16
The ongoing floods of 2025 have exacerbated dollar shortage in Pakistan, intensifying concerns over hoarding of the greenback, foreign exchangeContinue Reading
Flash floods ruin infrastructure in Gilgit-Baltistan
2025-08-18
Flash floods continued to wreak havoc across Gilgit-Baltistan on Saturday, leaving one person dead, eight injured, and dozens displaced. RoadsContinue Reading
111 deaths recorded since June in Pakistan
2025-07-16
Monsoon rains in Pakistan have been linked to more than 110 deaths including dozens of children since they arrived inContinue Reading
Flash flood devastates Nepal-China border; Nine dead,19 missing as rescue ops continue
2025-07-11
The flash flood that took place along the Nepal-China border on Tuesday has left behind a trail of devastation, disruptingContinue Reading
New measures to address Matara floods due to Nilwala Salinity Barrier
2025-04-05
A series of short-term measures has been proposed to address the irrigation challenges caused by the Nilwala River Salinity Barrier.Continue Reading
India extends relief to flood-hit areas in Sri Lanka’s North
2024-12-08
In a gesture of solidarity, the High Commission of India in Colombo extended relief assistance to the people of theContinue Reading
