ARANAYAKA, Sri Lanka — Bandara Jayaratne from Beraliya, a village in the Aranayaka region in Sri Lanka, is among the fortunate individuals who escaped a landslide on Nov. 28 that occurred right behind ...
(Ishara S. KODIKARA/AFP/AFP) Disaster-hit Sri Lanka has unveiled a major compensation package to rebuild homes damaged by a deadly cyclone, even as the island prepared Saturday for further landslides ...
Dec 23 (Reuters) - India will provide an assistance package worth $450 million to Sri Lanka for cyclone relief and repair, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday. "Just as Sri ...
The total economic losses incurred are estimated to be around $6-$7 billion. This is more than the country’s foreign reserves. Last week, Sri Lanka faced its worst natural disaster, barring the 2004 ...
More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations to safeguard vulnerable populations. Most of the ...