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Sri Lanka: Flood: 2011/11/26 Country Information on DRR

Period 2011/11/26
Country or District Sri Lanka
Event Type Flood
Outline Heavy rains and gale force winds have killed at least 17 people, left 40 missing and thousands of families being affected in southern Sri Lanka.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/12/05
Dead: 29
Injured: 24
Missing: 14
Affected: 34,595
Fully damaged houses: 866
Partially damaged houses: 8,889
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/12/03
Dead: 29
Injured: 24
Missing: 14
Affected: 63,747
Fully damaged houses: 864
Partially damaged houses: 8,891
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/11/30
Dead: 28
Injured: 39
Missing: 16
Affected: 65,866
Fully damaged houses: 819
Partially damaged houses: 8,277

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Report/Articles

Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/12/05
Disaster Situation as at 5th December 2011 (18.30hrs)

Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/12/03
Disaster Situation as at 3rd December 2011 (08.30hrs)

Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/11/30
Disaster Situation as at 30th November 2011 (12.30hrs)

Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre 2011/11/27
There are 19 deaths,40 injured and 43 missing are reported by Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

Xinhua 2011/11/26
At least 17 people were killed, with 40 missing and thousands of families being affected due to a storm with gale-force winds ripping through southern Sri Lanka, officials said on Saturday.

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb 2011/11/27
Sri Lanka: Storm and Floods (as of 27 Nov 2011)