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Sri Lanka:Flood:2017/05/26

Duration	2017/05/26	Heavy rain across Sri Lanka since 26 May 2017 has affected over half a million people in 7 districts. Most affected was the Rathnapura district where over 20,000 people faced flash floods.
Country or District	Sri Lanka
Name	Flood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/11
Dead: 213 Missing: 77 Injured: 155 Affected: 575,618	Destroyed houses: 3,115 Partially damaged houses: 20,003
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/07
Dead: 212 Missing: 78 Injured: 152 Affected: 601,1779	Destroyed houses: 2,999 Partially damaged houses: 19,508
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/03
Dead: 224 Missing: 78 Injured: 72 Affected: 698,289	Destroyed houses: 2,093 Partially damaged houses: 11,056
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/01
Dead: 206 Missing: 92 Injured: 68 Affected: 658,490	Destroyed houses: 1,713 Partially damaged houses: 9,294
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/30
Dead: 196 Missing: 93 Injured: 63 Affected: 622,510	Destroyed houses: 1,458 Partially damaged houses: 7,186
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/29
Dead: 180 Missing: 110 Injured: 109 Affected: 588,082	Destroyed houses: 640 Partially damaged houses: 5,329
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/28
Dead: 151 Missing: 111 Injured: 95 Affected: 438,295	Destroyed houses: 252 Partially damaged houses: 1,786
Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/27
Dead: 122 Missing: 97 Injured: 49 Affected: 415,618	Destroyed houses: 187 Partially damaged houses: 1,602

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Report/Articles Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/11 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka: 07 June 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/07 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka: 07 June 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/03 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 03 June 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/06/01 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 01 June 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/30 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 30 May 2017 at 1200 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/29 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 29 May 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/28 Daily Situation Report, Summary - Sri Lanka, 28 May 2017 at 1800 hrs Government of Sri Lanka 2017/05/27 Daily Situation Report - Sri Lanka, 27 May 2017 at 2100 hrs Sri Lanka Red Cross Society UPDATE 3 as of 2017/05/27 Reuters 2017/05/26 Floods and landslides in Sri Lanka have killed at least 91 people while more than 100 are missing after torrential rain, officials said on May 26 Friday. Sri Lanka Red Cross Society UPDATE 2 as of 2017/05/26 12:00

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center

Pictures International Charter 2017/05/26 Flood in Sri Lanka