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Sri Lanka: Floods and Landslides: 2023/10/06
GLIDE: FL-2023-000196-LKA
| Period | 2023/10/06 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Sri Lanka |
| Event Type | Floods and Landslides |
| Outline | With the intensification of the southwest monsoon, Sri Lanka has experienced heavy rainfall in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and Southern provinces. The adverse weather conditions for more than a week caused seven deaths, while more than 75,000 people belonging to 20,450 families in 13 districts were affected. |
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|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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IFRC 2023/10/20
The Disaster Management Centre stated on October 9, 2023, that a large number of people were displaced owing to floods and landslides in the Gampaha, Matara, and Galle districts.