Officials estimate the damage runs into billions of dollars, a headache for the island nation just recovering from an ...

When Denuwarage Kusumalatha (54) saw flood water reach her doorstep in the wee hours of Nov. 29, it was already too late. A ...

(251106) -- COLOMBO, Nov. 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man shops at a duty-free shopping mall at the entrance to the Port City Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 24, 2025. TO GO WITH "Feature: Port City Colombo ...

Landslides and flooding across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand have killed more than 1,200 people in the past week, and 800 ...

The total economic losses incurred are estimated to be around $6-$7 billion. This is more than the country’s foreign reserves ...

Cyclone Ditwah barrelled through the Indian Ocean island nation last week, setting off a landslide in the central region of ...

Heartbreaking scenes reminiscent of the 2004 tsunami are now unfolding across Sri Lanka. Shocking accounts continue to emerge ...

COLOMBO, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Along the northwestern waterfront of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, the China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC)-invested and operated Port City Colombo has become a new ...

Explore Colombo, Sri Lanka's lively capital! Find serene parks, ocean views, and the best of the island's famous cuisine. See ...

The country’s president said the nationwide flooding after the storm hit last week was the most challenging natural disaster ...

Dozens of families are trapped in their homes by flood waters in Colombo, which is one of the worst affected places.

Entire areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides ...