30,000 people in landslide high-risk areas alerted: NBRO
The NBRO has notified over 30,000 people in high-risk areas as heavy rain after Cyclone Ditwah raises landslide danger in five districts.
The NBRO has notified over 30,000 people in high-risk areas as heavy rain after Cyclone Ditwah raises landslide danger in five districts.
Earth from a hillside near Kadigamuwa Railway Station has blocked the upcountry line again amid heavy rain, with workers clearing the track.
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said in Kandy that the government has allocated about Rs. 500 billion for Cyclone Ditwah relief and reconstruction.
Construction of 124 houses for families whose homes were destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah began in three Badulla District divisions, with foundation stones…