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Sri Lanka: Drought: 2016/10/01-2017/02/28
Period | 2016/10/01-2017/02/28 |
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Country or District | Sri Lanka |
Event Type | Drought |
Outline | As of 2 February 2017, approximately 560,000 people have been affected by drought and salt water intrusion over the past five months in many districts of Sri Lanka. |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
Sri Lanka Disasater Management Center | ||
Number of Affected People [Eastern Province] Trincomalee 56,901 [Western Province] Gampaha 42,174/ Kalutara 198,619 [Southern Province] Hambantota 1,964 [Uva Province] Monaragala 38,828 [North Central Province] Anuradhapura 11,443 [Northern Province] Jaffna 45,113/ Mulaitivu 43,543/ Killinochchi 46,401 [Sabaragamuwa Province] Rathnapura 25,670 [North Western Province] Kurunegara 81,918/ Puttalam 46,916 [Central Province] Kandy 3,935 |
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DMC Situation Report as of 2017/02/02 | ||
Number of Affected People [Eastern Province] Trincomalee 30,622 [Western Province] Gampaha 36,137/ Kalutara 198,619 [Southern Province] Hambantota 1,964 [Uva Province] Monaragala 38,828/ Badulla 2,593 [North Central Province] Anuradhapura 11,318 [Northern Province] Mulaitivu 43,543/ Mannar N.A. [Sabaragamuwa Province] Rathnapura 25,050 [North Western Province] Kurunegara 81,918/ Puttalam 46,916 |
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Report/Articles
Sri Lanka Disasater Management Center
Situation Report (06 February 2017 at 1800 hrs)
Sri Lanka Disasater Management Center
Situation Report (02 February 2017 at 0900 hrs)