Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing ...

By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka is now experiencing heavy rainfall concentrated over brief periods, which has led to an increase in earth slips and landslides, according to Dr Gamini Jayatissa, ...

Sri Lankan rescue teams said on Thursday they had recovered four drowned children killed in a flash flood, with four other people missing, after torrential rains from a powerful but slow-moving storm ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment ...

Srilanka, April 19 -- A landslide occurred in the Viharagala area, approximately 184 km between Beragala and Wellawaya, due to heavy rainfall overnight on the 18th. A mass of earth and large trees ...

New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party was set for a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, initial results showed ...

Sri Lanka president’s party wins landslide victory in snap elections - Dissanayake seeks a strong mandate to implement policies aimed at alleviating poverty in crisis-hit Sri Lanka ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters on Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections that repudiated establishment parties ...