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Sri Lanka’s Death Toll Rises to 153, Nearly 200 Missing as Cyclone Ditwah Ravages Island

Cyclone Ditwah's rains and landslides in Sri Lanka have killed 153 people with 191 missing, affecting 774,724 individuals across 25 districts. The Maldives government pledged USD 50,000 and 25,000 cases of canned tuna as humanitarian aid, and Public Service Media announced a nationwide telethon for Sunday, 30 November 2025.

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  • 153 people deaths from Cyclone Ditwah The Standard the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah's torrential rains and landslides rose to 153

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  • 774,724 people individuals affected The Standard 774,724 individuals from 217,263 families in 25 districts have been affected since the storm's onset

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  • 217,263 families families affected The Standard 774,724 individuals from 217,263 families in 25 districts have been affected since the storm's onset

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  • 25 districts districts affected The Standard 774,724 individuals from 217,263 families in 25 districts have been affected since the storm's onset

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  • 100,898 people people displaced to evacuation centres The Standard 100,898 people from 27,494 families have been forced into 798 evacuation centres

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  • 27,494 families families in evacuation centres The Standard 100,898 people from 27,494 families have been forced into 798 evacuation centres

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  • USD 50,000 financial assistance pledged The Standard The government has pledged USD 50,000 in financial assistance, along with 25,000 cases of Maldivian canned tuna

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  • 25,000 cases cases of canned tuna pledged The Standard along with 25,000 cases of Maldivian canned tuna to support families affected by the flooding

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