Saturday, June 3, 2017

Adverse Weather-Death Toll Arisen To 211-91 Stll Missing

The death toll occurred due to the lanslides and floods
in the country had arisen to 211  while  91 persons went missing and 72 have been injured according to the Disaster Management Center.

Majority of deaths which is 86 had been reported from Ratnapura District and 65 deaths had been reported from Kalutara while 31 deaths reported from Matara district.

More than 700,000 persons have been displaced due to the landslides and floods the Center has stated.

Meanwhile low land areas in Ratnapura,Galle,Matara and Kalutara districts as well as in Kaduwela area still submerged according to the reports.





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