People in 12 districts of the island have been affected
due to a drought according to the authorities.
The worst drought hit districts are Vavuniya, Jaffna,Anuradhapura ,Polonnaruwa ,Puttalam and Monaragala in North,North Western and North Central Provinces.
The residents of these districts have faced a drinking water problem as the water levels of almost all the reservoirs and wells especially in Polonnaruwa and Puttalam districts had decreased it has been reported.
Crops including paddy fields have been destroyed and wild animals too affected due to the drought in these districts.
The worst drought hit districts are Vavuniya, Jaffna,Anuradhapura ,Polonnaruwa ,Puttalam and Monaragala in North,North Western and North Central Provinces.
The residents of these districts have faced a drinking water problem as the water levels of almost all the reservoirs and wells especially in Polonnaruwa and Puttalam districts had decreased it has been reported.
Crops including paddy fields have been destroyed and wild animals too affected due to the drought in these districts.
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