Over 130,000 people affected by bad weather in Sri Lanka

Over 130,000 people affected by bad weather in Sri Lanka

October 14, 2024   09:28 am

The Disaster Management Center (DMC) reports that 134,484 individuals from 34,492 families in 12 districts have been affected by prevailing severe weather conditions. 

Additionally, three deaths have been confirmed thus far, while 6,963 people from 1,753 families are currently being sheltered in 81 relief centers, it said.

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