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More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations to safeguard vulnerable populations. Most of the ...

There is an increased chance that tropical low menacing the coast will turn cyclonic, with North Queenslanders being urged to ...

Five days after cyclone Ditwah, flooding still prevails on Avissavella road at Wellampitiya in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 2, 2025. In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, which has now veered toward India ...

Cyclone Ditwah has brought Sri Lanka’s disaster preparedness under serious scrutiny and resulted in blistering attacks on the ...