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Over 200 Killed In Sri Lanka's Worst Flood Since 2003
The death toll in Sri Lanka's flood has reached 202 while 94 people are missing in the island nation's worst torrential rains since 2003 that displaced nearly half-a-million people.
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Sri Lanka Steps Up Relief As Monsoon Toll Exceeds 150
Emergency teams rushed food and water on Sunday to half a million Sri Lankans displaced by the island's worst flooding for more than a decade, as the death toll climbed to 151.
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Sri Lankan Flood-Hit Families Left With Nothing, Red Cross Says In Emergency Appeal
Floods in Sri Lanka which have forced more than 350,000 people from their homes have left some families with nothing, the Red Cross said on Wednesday as it launched an emergency appeal to deliver relief to tens of thousands of people in the country.
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Sri Lanka Floods Toll Reaches 92 As More Bodies Pulled Out
Rescuers on Sunday pulled out 23 more bodies from the debris of disastrous landslides in Sri Lanka, taking the toll to 92 while over 100 people remained missing in floods triggered by rains even as relief aid poured in from across the world, including India, for lakhs displaced.
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Indian Air Force Brings Relief To Sri Lankans Dispersed In Floods
Foreign aid began arriving today in Sri Lanka, bringing help to half a million people who have been driven from their homes by heavy rains and deadly landslides, as floodwaters subsided slightly, officials said.
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Sri Lanka Floods: More Than 60 People Dead, 200,000 Flee Colombo
Sri Lankans clambered onto rubber dinghies and makeshift rafts Friday to flee their flooded capital Colombo as fresh downpours elsewhere hampered relief efforts.
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Over 200 Killed In Sri Lanka's Worst Flood Since 2003
The death toll in Sri Lanka's flood has reached 202 while 94 people are missing in the island nation's worst torrential rains since 2003 that displaced nearly half-a-million people.
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Sri Lanka Steps Up Relief As Monsoon Toll Exceeds 150
Emergency teams rushed food and water on Sunday to half a million Sri Lankans displaced by the island's worst flooding for more than a decade, as the death toll climbed to 151.
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Sri Lankan Flood-Hit Families Left With Nothing, Red Cross Says In Emergency Appeal
Floods in Sri Lanka which have forced more than 350,000 people from their homes have left some families with nothing, the Red Cross said on Wednesday as it launched an emergency appeal to deliver relief to tens of thousands of people in the country.
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Sri Lanka Floods Toll Reaches 92 As More Bodies Pulled Out
Rescuers on Sunday pulled out 23 more bodies from the debris of disastrous landslides in Sri Lanka, taking the toll to 92 while over 100 people remained missing in floods triggered by rains even as relief aid poured in from across the world, including India, for lakhs displaced.
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Indian Air Force Brings Relief To Sri Lankans Dispersed In Floods
Foreign aid began arriving today in Sri Lanka, bringing help to half a million people who have been driven from their homes by heavy rains and deadly landslides, as floodwaters subsided slightly, officials said.
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Sri Lanka Floods: More Than 60 People Dead, 200,000 Flee Colombo
Sri Lankans clambered onto rubber dinghies and makeshift rafts Friday to flee their flooded capital Colombo as fresh downpours elsewhere hampered relief efforts.
