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Sri Lanka Floods: 69 Dead, Over 200,000 Affected By Relentless Rains
A man paddles a kayak along a submerged road in Kaduwela, on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on November 28, 2025. The Disaster Management Centre reports that 69 people have died and 34 remain missing as adverse weather continues to batter the island. Since heavy rains begin on November 16, flooding impacts over 219,000 people from more than 63,000 families across the country. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #13034887 |
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| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto |
| Category | Weather |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto |
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