Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain killed at least 40 people and injured 10 across Sri Lanka this week, with 21 others missing, authorities said Thursday.

At least 31 people have already been killed and 14 others are missing after the powerful monsoon brought 100 millimetres of rainfall - and another 250 are expected today

Sri Lanka faces severe floods and landslides, killing over 40 people, leaving 21 missing, and disrupting transport in central provinces. Thousands of families are affected as authorities halt trains and close roads.

This week's weather-related toll is the nation's highest since June 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Torrential rains, floods, and landslides in Sri Lanka have led to 31 fatalities and impacted nearly 4000 people. The central hill districts are the worst hit due to landslides. Rescue operations continue as further heavy rain is predicted.

Torrential rains, floods and landslides have left 31 people dead in Sri Lanka with nearly 4000 affected in the last 11 days, as the Island nation grapples with one of its worst weather-related crises.

At least 31 people have died in floods and landslides across Sri Lanka this week, authorities said on Thursday. Another 14 are reported missing. Most fatalities occurred in the central tea-growing district of Badulla,

Russian President Vladimir Putin on November 24 sent messages of condolences to Party General Secretary To Lam and State President Luong Cuong over the heavy losses caused by recent flooding in central Vietnam.