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Expired Pak Relief To Flood-Hit Lanka Sparks Outrage As Death Count Rises
Cyclone Ditwah led to massive floods in Sri Lanka and parts of south east Asia.
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Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Cyclone Ditwah Death Count Hits 132
Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing.
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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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69 Dead, 34 Missing As Sri Lanka Battles One Of Its Worst Floods
Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing.
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56 Dead In Lanka Floods, Landslides; Government Offices, Schools Shut
Sri Lanka closed government offices and schools Friday as the death toll from floods and landslides across the country rose to 56 while more than 600 houses were damaged, officials said.
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Watch: Suryakumar Yadav's Moving Gesture For Sri Lanka Star Dunith Wellalage, Who Lost His Father During Asia Cup
The ongoing Asia Cup has been a tough one for Dunith Wellalage as the young Sri Lanka spinner lost his father during the tournament.
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Sri Lanka All-Rounder Dunith Wellalage Returns Home From Asia Cup After Father's Death
It is unclear whether the 22-year-old will return for the tournament where Sri Lanka are playing Bangladesh in a Super 4 match on Saturday.
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Mohammad Nabi Stunned On Being Told Father Of SL Star, Whom He Hit For 5 Sixes, Died During Match
Mohammad Nabi hit Sri Lanka pacer Dunith Wellalage for 5 sixes in the final over of the innings. Later, he was informed of Wellalage's father's death.
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Sri Lanka Star's Father Dies Mid-Match, Video Of Sanath Jayasuriya Revealing Tragic News Surfaces
Sri Lanka star Dunith Wellalage's father passed away in the middle of the Asia Cup match against Afghanistan. Dunith was informed about the tragedy after the match.
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Rohit Sharma's Death Stare To Arshdeep Singh After 1st ODI Sparks Meme Fest
India missed out on a golden opportunity of taking 1-0 lead over Sri Lanka in the three-match ODI series.
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10 Killed, 5 Missing During Heavy Rains Across Sri Lanka
Ten people were killed and five others missing during the past 24 hours as heavy rains and strong winds lashed out across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said.
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Matheesha Pathirana: Sri Lanka's Death 'Sensation' For T20 World Cup
Young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has rattled the world's top batsmen with his toe-crushing yorkers in the Indian Premier League and looks set to boost Sri Lanka's chances in the T20 World Cup.
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December 26 Tsunami: Remembering The 2004 Disaster That Killed 2 Lakh People
Around 10,000 people, mostly women and children, died in India.
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Expired Pak Relief To Flood-Hit Lanka Sparks Outrage As Death Count Rises
Cyclone Ditwah led to massive floods in Sri Lanka and parts of south east Asia.
-
Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Cyclone Ditwah Death Count Hits 132
Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing.
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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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69 Dead, 34 Missing As Sri Lanka Battles One Of Its Worst Floods
Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing.
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56 Dead In Lanka Floods, Landslides; Government Offices, Schools Shut
Sri Lanka closed government offices and schools Friday as the death toll from floods and landslides across the country rose to 56 while more than 600 houses were damaged, officials said.
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Watch: Suryakumar Yadav's Moving Gesture For Sri Lanka Star Dunith Wellalage, Who Lost His Father During Asia Cup
The ongoing Asia Cup has been a tough one for Dunith Wellalage as the young Sri Lanka spinner lost his father during the tournament.
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Sri Lanka All-Rounder Dunith Wellalage Returns Home From Asia Cup After Father's Death
It is unclear whether the 22-year-old will return for the tournament where Sri Lanka are playing Bangladesh in a Super 4 match on Saturday.
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Mohammad Nabi Stunned On Being Told Father Of SL Star, Whom He Hit For 5 Sixes, Died During Match
Mohammad Nabi hit Sri Lanka pacer Dunith Wellalage for 5 sixes in the final over of the innings. Later, he was informed of Wellalage's father's death.
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Sri Lanka Star's Father Dies Mid-Match, Video Of Sanath Jayasuriya Revealing Tragic News Surfaces
Sri Lanka star Dunith Wellalage's father passed away in the middle of the Asia Cup match against Afghanistan. Dunith was informed about the tragedy after the match.
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Rohit Sharma's Death Stare To Arshdeep Singh After 1st ODI Sparks Meme Fest
India missed out on a golden opportunity of taking 1-0 lead over Sri Lanka in the three-match ODI series.
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10 Killed, 5 Missing During Heavy Rains Across Sri Lanka
Ten people were killed and five others missing during the past 24 hours as heavy rains and strong winds lashed out across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said.
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Matheesha Pathirana: Sri Lanka's Death 'Sensation' For T20 World Cup
Young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has rattled the world's top batsmen with his toe-crushing yorkers in the Indian Premier League and looks set to boost Sri Lanka's chances in the T20 World Cup.
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December 26 Tsunami: Remembering The 2004 Disaster That Killed 2 Lakh People
Around 10,000 people, mostly women and children, died in India.
