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Sri Lanka Floods: Rescue Efforts On, 164 Dead In Worst Rains In 14 Years
Rescuers in Sri Lanka today pulled out more bodies buried in the mudslides triggered by the country's worst torrential rains in 14 years, taking the number of deaths to 164. The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said 104 people are still missing while 88 remain in hospital.
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Sri Lanka Floods Toll Reaches 92 As More Bodies Pulled Out
Rescuers on Sunday pulled out 23 more bodies from the debris of disastrous landslides in Sri Lanka, taking the toll to 92 while over 100 people remained missing in floods triggered by rains even as relief aid poured in from across the world, including India, for lakhs displaced.
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No Hope for Survivors in Sri Lanka Landslide, Over 100 Dead
Hopes of finding survivors under the mud and rubble of a landslide in south-central Sri Lanka had run out by first light on Thursday, though a government minister cut the estimated death toll to more than 100 from 300 the previous night.
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Three Killed, Over 150 Missing in Sri Lanka Landslide
Three people were killed and more than 150 were missing on Wednesday as a landslide following heavy rains buried more than 70 houses in south-central Sri Lanka, an official said.
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Sri Lanka Floods: Rescue Efforts On, 164 Dead In Worst Rains In 14 Years
Rescuers in Sri Lanka today pulled out more bodies buried in the mudslides triggered by the country's worst torrential rains in 14 years, taking the number of deaths to 164. The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said 104 people are still missing while 88 remain in hospital.
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Sri Lanka Floods Toll Reaches 92 As More Bodies Pulled Out
Rescuers on Sunday pulled out 23 more bodies from the debris of disastrous landslides in Sri Lanka, taking the toll to 92 while over 100 people remained missing in floods triggered by rains even as relief aid poured in from across the world, including India, for lakhs displaced.
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No Hope for Survivors in Sri Lanka Landslide, Over 100 Dead
Hopes of finding survivors under the mud and rubble of a landslide in south-central Sri Lanka had run out by first light on Thursday, though a government minister cut the estimated death toll to more than 100 from 300 the previous night.
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Three Killed, Over 150 Missing in Sri Lanka Landslide
Three people were killed and more than 150 were missing on Wednesday as a landslide following heavy rains buried more than 70 houses in south-central Sri Lanka, an official said.
