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Sri Lanka:Flood:2003/05/18

Duration2003/05/18 At least 200 people have been killed in severe flooding in southern Sri Lanka.
Country or DistrictSri Lanka
NameFlood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
OCHA Situation Report No.3 2003/05/23
Dead: 265 people
Affected: 176,028 families

Destroyed: 24,222 houses
Partially damaged: 26,251 houses



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