Sri Lanka faces a mammoth task of restoring its railway network after Cyclone Ditwah caused massive destruction and loss of ...

Bandara Jayaratne from Beraliya, a village in the Aranayaka region in Sri Lanka, is among the fortunate individuals who ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Wednesday that it is preparing for any emergency as a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify ...

Around USD 320 million will be required to fully restore Sri Lanka’s railway tracks destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah, the island ...

Nawaz Nashra recalls grabbing her three-year-old daughter, wrapping her in a bedsheet and running out of their home in ...

After Sri Lanka struggled through one of the worst storms in its history, tea plantation workers are taking temporary refuge in government schools and temples as entire villages were buried in mud ...

When floods and landslides strike Sri Lanka, the public conversation almost always turns to nature. Heavy rain, deforestation ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka(AP) — Sri Lanka stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 40 deaths, ...

The uncomfortable truth about landslide risk Resettlement may be unavoidable as an emergency response to save lives, but it cannot become the country’s long-term strategy With climate change ...

Sri Lankan authorities issued fresh landslide warnings on Sunday with rains lashing areas already devastated by a powerful cyclone, as the death toll rose to 618. More than two million people -- ...