Navy relief teams continue flood relief efforts
2024-11-26
The Sri Lanka Navy dispatched relief teams to the Akuressa and Athuraliya areas in the Matara district due to theContinue Reading
Flood & landslide warnings : Update from DMC
2024-11-25
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) says minor floods have been reported in two areas, while a flood alert has beenContinue Reading
Inclement weather : Three updates
2024-11-24
A total of 13,264 persons from 3,556 families have been severely affected due to the prevalent inclement weather conditions experiencedContinue Reading
Flood warning issued for several areas
2024-10-24
The Department of Irrigation has issued a flood warning to several areas, effective for the next 48 hours. Flood warningsContinue Reading
Cabinet greenlights 16-point plan to tackle Kolonnawa flooding
2024-08-06
The proposals submitted by a committee to investigate the causes of flooding in Kolonnawa have received the green light forContinue Reading
Directives issued to investigate cause of flooding in Colombo district
2024-06-27
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the preparation of short-term, medium-term, and long-term programs to prevent future floods in the ColomboContinue Reading
Public warned of racket selling contaminated chicken meat
2024-06-11
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has warned the public of a racket involving the sale of meat of hens killedContinue Reading
Health guidelines issued for flood-hit areas
2024-06-04
Sri Lanka’s Health Promotion Bureau has issued health and safety guidelines for people facing flooding in their areas due toContinue Reading
President visits flood-hit areas, orders relocation of Mulleriyawa & IDH Hospitals
2024-06-03
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered several measures to mitigate flooding caused by the inundation of the Kelani river, as wellContinue Reading
Navy rescues family of three from floods in Puttalam
2024-05-20
The Sri Lanka Navy has rescued a family of three from a minor flood situation in the Mundalama area inContinue Reading
A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater
2024-04-17
A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into rivers and rushing waterContinue Reading
EU provides €100,000 financial aid for flood victims in Sri Lanka
2023-10-31
The European Union has allocated €100,000 to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to families affected by the floods that recently struckContinue Reading
Flood & Landslide warnings issued to several areas
2023-09-30
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has warned of a minor flood situation prevailing in the lowline areas of Attanagalu OyaContinue Reading
Flood warning : Amber Alert issued to several areas
2023-09-28
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has issued an Amber Alert for flood warnings to several areas of Sri Lanka, effectiveContinue Reading
Devastating floods hit Eastern Libya washing neighbourhoods into sea
2023-09-12
Thousands of people are feared dead in Libya after Storm Daniel brought so much rain to the northeast that twoContinue Reading
Flood emergency : Navy relief teams deployed to the Southern Province
2023-05-15
The Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams in certain areas in the Southern Province to provide assistance and supportContinue Reading