Torrential rains, landslides kill 31 people in Sri Lanka
Published on: Nov. 27, 2025, 3:42 p.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
COLOMBO, Nov 27: Torrential rains, floods and landslides have left 31 people dead in Sri Lanka with nearly 4000 affected in the last 11 days, as the Island nation grapples with one of its worst weather-related crises. Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre said on Thursday that 18 deaths were reported from the central hill districts alone due to landslides. In a terrifying incident, a passenger bus got trapped in rising floodwaters in Kumbukkana. Emergency teams managed to rescue twenty-three passengers […]
