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Sri Lanka:Flood:2007/12/18
Duration 2007/12/18 Flooding displaced more than 20,000 people from their homes in eastern Sri Lanka as a depression over the Bay of Bengal increased monsoon rains. Country or District Sri Lanka Name Flood
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others Sri Lanka: Floods Situation Report 2007/12/24 Killed 1
Infured 4
Affected 209,279Houses
Fully damaged 96
Partially damaged 2,474
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- OCHA Report 2007/12/24
Sri Lanka: Floods Situation Report- December, 2007- Reuters AlertNet 2007/12/24
Sri Lanka says floods displace 175,000, most in east.- Sri Lanka News Portal 2007/12/17
Nearly 30,000 people in eastern Sri Lanka have been displaced by floods caused by incessant rains over the weekend, disaster relief officials said on 17 December 2007.- Reuters AlerNet 2007/12/18
Floods displace more than 20,000 in east Sri LankaGeographycal Data Information
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