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Tag: bad weather

India dust storms: At least 39 dead in four states
WORLD

India dust storms: At least 39 dead in four states

At least 39 people have died in fierce dust storms across four Indian states since Sunday evening, with officials warning…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
Coastal fishing largest contributor to fish production
BUSINESS

Coastal fishing largest contributor to fish production

According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development figures the highest contribution to the increase in the total…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/01/2018
Regional and District Secretariats open on Sunday to provide disaster relief
LOCAL

Regional and District Secretariats open on Sunday to provide disaster relief

The Minister of Home Affairs, Vajira Abeywardena said that all District Secretariats and Divisional Secretariats in the areas affected by…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
Sri Lankan President directs quick relief to victims of adverse weather
LOCAL

Sri Lankan President directs quick relief to victims of adverse weather

Maithripala Sirisena has directed all relevant officers of the government to take every required action to provide relief to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017
Extreme weather claims four lives – several still missing
LOCAL

Extreme weather claims four lives – several still missing

Four persons are reported dead due to the gusty winds and the bad weather that prevailed in the country yesterday,…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/2017

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