Sri Lanka closed schools in the capital Colombo and suburbs on Monday as heavy rains triggered floods in many parts of the island nation. Heavy downpours over the weekend have wreaked havoc in ...

TASS/. Torrential rains and subsequent floods have impacted nearly 402,000 people across 24 districts in Sri Lanka and the death toll from the severe weather has risen to 17, the Disaster ...

The research found that 17% of the cities studied were at risk from "climate whiplash" where drought and flooding has become ...

Refresh your home and kitchen with these spring Insider Deals COLOMBO – Sri Lanka closed schools on Monday as the death toll due to floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in many parts of ...

The Presidential travel ban will also not apply, it would seem, to Basil Rajapaksa, whose Gampaha district was badly affected by the ravaging flood waters. He is expected to leave for New Delhi early ...

The wetlands of Colombo – described by one expert as "the lungs and kidneys" of Sri Lanka's capital but long since neglected and polluted – are being restored, helping to manage floods and ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the hope that “2022 UN Flash Appeal” for the Pakistan flood response would contribute towards meeting the relief funding requirements in the ...