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Sri Lanka: Flood: 2007/01/13 Country Information on DRR

Period 2007/01/13
Country or District Sri Lanka
Event Type Flood
Outline On 13 January 2007, around 60,000 people have been displaced in Sri Lanka by flooding caused by torrential monsoon rains, while the death toll from landslides a day earlier rose to 13.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Reuters AlerNet 2007/01/13
Hundreds of houses were damaged and thousands of people remain stranded in the central hills, said the government.