Nearly 70,000 School Children In Western Province Affected From Floods

Nearly 70,000 school children in Western Province have been affected due to floods according to Western Provincial Education Ministry.

Out of    the 11 educational zones in the province students in 8 zones are being affected due to floods the ministry has stated.

The majority of the affected school children are in kelaniya educational zone numbering 31,868.
10,994 school children of sri jayawardenapura educational zone and 6882 children of Colombo educational zone too affected due to floods it has been reported.