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Cyclone Ditwah Causes Flooding In Colombo
A resident carries a container while wading through floodwaters past his inundated home in a low-income settlement in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 1, 2025. Furniture and belongings remain piled up outside the damaged structure as communities struggle with the aftermath of the heavy rains. The Disaster Management Center confirms that the death toll from adverse weather caused by Cyclone Ditwah rises to 366, with more than 1.1 million people affected nationwide. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #13048243 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto |
| Category | Disaster and Accident |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto |
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