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military conflicts Apr 12, 2026, 1:06 AM
Sri Lanka faces severe devastation from floods and economic crisis - Severe floods in Sri Lanka have caused approximately $4 billion in damage, significantly impacting the economy.
- The government is providing financial assistance, but has received only a fraction of needed reconstruction funds.
- The combination of natural disasters and rising global tensions has created a precarious situation for Sri Lanka's affected residents.
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science Jan 23, 2026, 5:58 PM
Sri Lankan leopard cubs make a rare debut at Singapore Zoo - Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs were born at Singapore Zoo on January 1.
- The cubs are currently bonding with their mother, Yala, who has shown excellent maternal care.
- This birth marks a significant event in the zoo's history, as the last cub was born nearly 30 years ago.
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military conflicts Dec 8, 2025, 7:27 AM
Sri Lankan woman shelters desperate families during floods - Severe flooding caused extensive damage and displacement in Sri Lanka.
- Irie Perera provided shelter and emergency supplies to those affected.
- The local community is suffering from lack of food, water, and income due to the floods.
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military conflicts Dec 2, 2025, 7:12 AM
Cyclone Ditwah devastates Sri Lanka, causing 366 deaths - Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding across nearly all regions of Sri Lanka, affecting over one million people.
- The government has been criticized for a delayed response to the disaster, which has left many trapped and inadequately assisted.
- Rebuilding and recovery efforts will be significant, highlighting the ongoing challenges related to climate change and disaster preparedness.
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military conflicts Nov 30, 2025, 10:28 AM
Floods and mudslides claim hundreds of lives in Sri Lanka and Indonesia - The Indonesian island of Sumatra has reported a rising death toll of 303 due to floods and landslides, displacing thousands.
- Sri Lanka's severe floods and mudslides have resulted in 193 confirmed deaths, with many residents missing and around 148,000 displaced.
- Ongoing challenging conditions have hindered rescue efforts in both countries, prompting calls for urgent humanitarian aid.
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environment Nov 27, 2025, 12:16 PM
Sri Lanka suffers devastating floods and landslides, causing dozens of deaths - Severe storms triggered heavy rainfall, causing floods and landslides in Sri Lanka.
- The government has closed schools and public offices, emphasizing public safety.
- The ongoing crisis raises concerns about disaster preparedness amidst extreme weather challenges.
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environment Nov 13, 2025, 4:27 AM
Sri Lankan village seeks to profit from invasive snakehead fish - An invasive snakehead fish is threatening the livelihoods of local fishers in Deduru Oya, Sri Lanka, by consuming native fish and shellfish.
- Local fishermen have experienced a significant decline in their traditional catches over the last two years as the snakehead population has grown.
- Fishers are looking to turn the invasion into an economic opportunity through angler tourism and the production of dried snakehead fish.
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