* Landslide warning issued for three districts, sluice gates of 5 reservoirs opened Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 10:26 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Oct 22, Colombo: The Disaster Management Center states that the landslide warning issued by the …
The Department of Irrigation has cautioned the people residing in the low-lying areas to be vigilant of the rising water levels of Kelani River and Attanagalu Oya. According to the Department, the water level of Kelani River has gone up at Nalagamweediya, …
Introduction The island of Sri Lanka is located in the Indian Ocean, separated from the subcontinent of India by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. The country is also relatively small, covering a total land area of 65,610 km2 . Nevertheless, the …
Bulletin Highlights From 23-29 September considerable rainfall occurred in all parts of the country, except the Northern areas. The latter part of the South-West monsoon - with an atmospheric disturbance due to cyclonic systems - caused heavy rains, …
Heavy rain has been affecting several provinces since 23 September, causing floods, triggering landslides and leading to casualties and damage. According to media reports, as of 26 September, 1 person died and 6 people were injured as a result of a …
Two people died and seven were injured as over 142,000 people remained affected by the heavy rains and strong winds that slammed across the island since early this week, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said yesterday. The two deaths were reported from …
* Sri Lanka Security forces on standby to provide relief to flood affected people Wed, Sep 25, 2019, 11:46 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Sept 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka Army, Navy and the Air Force have deployed their troops to provide relief …
The inclement weather experienced during the past several days had affected large parts of the country with flooding and landslides being reported from a number of places. Tri Forces troops rescue and relief teams are involved in providing relief to …
* Sri Lanka Navy selected as a finalist in the Maritime Standard Awards 2019 Mon, Sep 23, 2019, 11:30 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Sept 23, Colombo: The Sri Lanka Navy has been selected as a 'Corporate Social Responsibility Award' …
Today at the IMF/World Bank Group meetings, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and KfW Group on behalf of the German Federal Government reported progress on the Clean Oceans Initiative. The partners welcome …
Highlights As of 1200 hours 26 September 2019, 136,607 people (35,000 families), mainly in six districts, are reported to have been affected. As a result of the heavy rainfall, strong winds and landslips, 66 houses have been fully damaged, with a further 2 …
We measure the impact of extreme weather events—droughts and floods—on health-care utilization and expenditures in Sri Lanka. We find that frequently occurring local floods and droughts impose a significant health risk when individuals are directly exposed …
* UNDP and Reforest Sri Lanka pledge to revive the cascades in Sri Lanka Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 07:16 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Sept 20, Colombo: UNDP and Reforest Sri Lanka recently partnered with a commitment to revive the cascade systems …
Heavy rains have resulted in a minor flood situation in several districts, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said today.DMC Spokesman Pradeep Kodipiliy said minor floods were reported from Badegama and Thawalama in the Galle Districts and in Millakanda, …
A woman has died and several houses in the Wanduramba, Imaduwa, and Baddegama areas in Galle have been destroyed in landslides that were triggered by the heavy rains that prevailed during the past few days, the Galle District Disaster Management Centre ( …
After announcing flash flood threats along the entire Nilvala River basin in the Southern Province since yesterday morning, the Disaster Management Centre last evening said the river waters were somewhat receding, but the authorities maintained the bad …
* Sri Lanka Disaster Management Center warns of floods and landslides Sun, Sep 15, 2019, 05:34 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Sept 15, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center urges the public to be vigilant of floods and …
* UN envoy urges Sri Lanka's younger generation to take lead in addressing climate change Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 10:02 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Sept 14, Colombo: The UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer urged Sri Lanka…
New research published in the Asian Development Review journal of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revealed that Sri Lanka spends USD 19 million per year directly on health-care costs associated with floods and droughts. “Sri Lanka spends USD 19 …
Download logo Unprecedented heavy flooding in South Sudan’s Maban County has affected nearly 200,000 people, including refugees and host population. Situated in the Upper Nile State, the affected area is home to more than 150,000 refugees from Sudan. South …
RUSTON, La., Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Origin Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBNK) ("Origin" or the "Company"), the holding company for Origin Bank (the "Bank"), today announced net income of $14.6 million for the quarter …
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) The underground operation at Kibali Gold Mine set new mining and shaft production records in the third quarter to keep the Barrick Tier …
SAMOA, July 5 - (PRESS SECRETARIAT); Under the government’s microscope is the Alaoa Flood Control Multi-Purpose Dam, a brainchild by the Electric Power Corporation (EPC) which will minimise the flooding vulnerability to the Vaimauga District from Alaoa …
Download logo The Economic Commission for African (ECA) and partners, the Department for International Development (DFID) and the United Kingdom's Met Office, are this week convening a workshop for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to …
Preliminary Economic Assessment Highlights: After-tax NPV (5%) of C$472 million (US$358 million) and 43% After-Tax IRR at US$1350/oz Au and US$16.90 /oz Ag Production scenario focused primarily on resources amenable to heap leaching with a proposed …
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Oct. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: BUSE) Message from our President & CEO Positive advances in the third quarter of 2019 compared to the second quarter of 2019 Net income and adjusted net income1 increased to $24.8 million and …
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