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Sri Lanka: Flood: 2003/10/02 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/10/02
Country or District Sri Lanka
Event Type Flood
Outline Floods and landslides have killed 10 people in Sri Lanka's south, a local newspaper said on Thursday.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Reuters Alertnet 2003/10/02
Two people were killed when a landslide swept a village in Elpitiya, about 80 km (50 miles) south of Colombo, and eight people were killed in Yakkalamulla, about 110 km (68 miles) south of the capital, the Daily Mirror newspaper said.