Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing. Helicopters and navy ...

Sri Lankan actor and musician GK Reginold rides a motorised fishing boat through Colombo's suburbs, hoping to bring food and water to those in desperate need. Some of the families, Mr Reginold says, ...

Nov. 28 (UPI) --Soldiers in Sri Lanka worked to rescue hundreds trapped by flooding Friday because of Cyclone Ditwah, which has killed at least 69 people, with another 34 missing. Helicopters and ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared a state of emergency throughout the island in view of the situation that has emerged due to Cyclone Ditwah. The cyclone exited the nation and ...

Washington, DC: Mr. Evan Papageorgiou, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Sri Lanka issued the following statement today: "In the wake of the devastating impact and widespread ...

Officials said about a third of the country was without electricity and running water. Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death count ...

Cyclone Ditwah has left 334 people dead in Sri Lanka, as per the data issued by Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre (DMC) on Sunday evening. The disastrous cyclone has wreaked havoc in the island ...

Sri Lanka has made an appeal for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing. The extreme weather ...

At least 334 people have been confirmed dead across Sri Lanka as authorities continue to battle rising floodwaters in parts of the capital, Colombo, after a powerful cyclone left a trail of ...

Most of the deaths occurred in the central tea-growing district of Badulla Sri Lanka is currently experiencing the northeast monsoon season, but rains have intensified due to a depression east of the ...

The indigenous aircraft carrier had recently docked in Colombo for port calls on November 25-26 as part of preparations for the International Fleet Review 2025, scheduled for November 30, the Sri ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- 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. Nearly 78,000 people ...