Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe weather conditions since May, mostly caused by the monsoon. Floods and mudslides in June killed at least 16 people in the country. The Independent is the ...

The storm is now moving toward India. At least 12 people have been killed due to flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka, authorities said on Thursday. Rescue teams said they had recovered the bodies ...

NEW DELHI, November 28. /TASS/. At least six people have been killed, and 17 others are reported missing due to the heavy rains and flooding in Sri Lanka. The number of those affected has now ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A passenger train hit an elephant herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, killing six of the animals, an official said on ... human settlements in search of food. Some ...

The Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations dispatches humanitarian aid for the population of Sri Lanka affected ... more than 150 people were killed as a result of floods, and more than 3,000 ...