These factors, especially in the Balcones Escarpment landscape in Central Texas, make Flash Flood Alley one of the most flood ...

Sri Lanka boasts of a great hydraulic civilisation, and the country’s engineers compare it with the best in the world. There are also many success stories of flood control internationally from which ...

MATARA, Sri Lanka — Flying birds, running squirrels, ... The crocodile likely reached the edge of the flooded area and got trapped in the tea plot as the flooding receded, ...

In my article “Is Sri Lanka’s recovery sustainable?” published in the Daily FT on 18 January 2024, I argued that Sri Lanka’s ...

Sri Lanka Insurance Life and Sri Lanka Insurance General, in collaboration with The Disaster Management Center, distributed dry ration packs to 1100 families affected by the recent floods in the ...

Sri Lanka could develop similar systems to control flooding in urban areas and ensure water availability during dry spells. Thailand – Chao Phraya River Basin Management Thailand uses diversion ...

In some areas, waters reached the roofs of houses and shops. Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe weather conditions since May, mostly caused by heavy monsoon rains. In June, 16 people died ...

Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe weather conditions since May, mostly caused by heavy monsoon rains. In June, 16 ...

Xinhua COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center (DMC) issued a major flood alert in the outskirts of capital Colombo and several other Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

Another phenomenal factor experienced by Sri Lanka is while the South has rain and flooding, once or twice a year at least 75 per cent of the flood water is directed to flow into the sea or being ...

COLOMBO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Department of Irrigation on Sunday issued a warning for possible floods, between Nov. 25 and Nov. 28, in 12 flood-prone river basin areas across the country.

Sri Lanka has been grappling with severe weather conditions since mid-May caused by heavy monsoon rains. Earlier, strong winds downed trees in many areas, killing nine people. Support PBS News Hour ...