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Sri Lanka:Flood:2008/01/07

Duration	2008/01/07	Monsoon flooding has forced more than 30,000 people in eastern Sri Lanka from their homes, with many taking refuge in temporary shelters like huts, schools and mosques, officials said on Thursday.
Country or District	Sri Lanka
Name	Flood

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Report/Articles Reuters AlerNet 2008/01/07 Floods displace more than 30,000 in east Sri Lanka

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