A total of 154,167 people from 47,368 families across eight districts have been affected by the impacts of the El Niño weather phenomenon, according to the latest disaster situation report issued by the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).
The affected communities are spread across 36 Divisional Secretariat Divisions, the DMC noted.
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