[2025-11-30 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Dam failure rumours declared false - DailyNews

Snippet: Authorities have refuted widely circulating social media claims that the Victoria Dam and the flood protection bund on the right bank of the Kelani River are at risk of bursting.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/30/local/904961/dam-failure-rumours-declared-false/

[2025-11-30 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone “Ditwah” shifts north of Jaffna as rainfall gradually reduces - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation: Ditwah] is centered near latitude 10.7°N and longitude 80.6°E, about 130 km North of Jaffna at 11.30 p.m. on 29th November.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/30/local/904955/cyclone-ditwah-shifts-north-of-jaffna-as-rainfall-gradually-reduces/

[2025-11-30 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Sri Lanka declares emergency as floods kill more than 150

Snippet: Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday after 153 people were confirmed dead in floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/sri-lanka-declares-emergency-as-floods-kill-more-than-150/a-74952338

[2025-11-30 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Gaza: Israeli fire kills 2 Palestinian boys

Snippet: An Israeli drone attack on Gaza killed two children on Saturday, Palestinian health authorities and the children's families said.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/gaza-israeli-fire-kills-2-palestinian-boys/a-74952358

[2025-11-30 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone Ditwah moving towards Tamil Nadu; rainfall to ease in Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: Meteorologist Sachintha Jayasekara has stated that Cyclone Ditwah is expected to approach the Tamil Nadu coast of India by tomorrow (30).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904948/cyclone-ditwah-moving-towards-tamil-nadu-rainfall-to-ease-in-sri-lanka/

[2025-11-30 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: श्रीलंका में तूफान दितवाह से भारी तबाही, 132 की मौत

Snippet: श्रीलंका के आपदा प्रबंधन विभाग का कहना है कि इस आपदा में 15 हजार से ज्यादा घर नष्ट हो गए हैं जिसके चलते 78 हजार लोगों को सरकारी अस्थायी कैंपों में रखा जा रहा है. विभाग के महानिदेशक संपत कुतोवेगोदा ने कहा, "हमारे पास 132 लोगों के मारे जाने की पुष्ट सूचना है जबकि 176 लोग लापता हैं." उन्होंने बताया कि राहत और बचाव के काम में सेना, वायु सेना और नौसेना की भी मदद ली जा रही है.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hi/sri-lanka-declares-emergency-as-cyclone-toll-hits-132/a-74950796

[2025-11-30 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Death toll climbs to 153 as Sri Lanka faces widespread flood and landslide impact - DailyNews

Snippet: The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has reported that the death toll from recent adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka has risen to 153.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904910/death-toll-climbs-to-153-as-sri-lanka-faces-widespread-flood-and-landslide-impact/

[2025-11-30 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: India deploys MI-17V5 helicopters to aid Sri Lanka flood relief - DailyNews

Snippet: Two MI-17V5 helicopters from the Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived in Sri Lanka this evening to support ongoing Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/breaking-news/904901/india-deploys-mi-17v5-helicopters-to-aid-sri-lanka-flood-relief/

[2025-11-29 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Residents urged to evacuate amid Ambatale flood risk - DailyNews

Snippet: The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has issued a warning that the Ambatale flood control barrier is at risk of overflowing as water levels in the Kelani River continue to rise.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904887/residents-urged-to-evacuate-amid-ambatale-flood-risk/

[2025-11-29 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Weather Update: Sri Lanka Tonight and Tomorrow - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation: Ditwah] is centered near latitude 9.9°N and longitude 80.7°E, about 80 km Northeast of Jaffna at 11.30 a.m. on 29th November.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904863/weather-update-sri-lanka-tonight-and-tomorrow/

[2025-11-29 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: President declares state of emergency - DailyNews

Snippet: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared a state of emergency in response to the widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah, as the national death toll rises to 123 with more casualties feared.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904848/president-declares-state-of-emergency/

[2025-11-29 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: United States announces $2 million aid package for Sri Lanka’s flood relief efforts - DailyNews

Snippet: As Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the severe impacts of Cyclone Ditwah, the United States has announced an immediate USD 2 million emergency assistance package to support ongoing relief efforts across the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904801/united-states-announces-2-million-aid-package-for-sri-lankas-flood-relief-efforts/

[2025-11-29 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Flood claims 11 lives at Pannala Elderly Home - DailyNews

Snippet: Police report that 11 residents have died after floodwaters swept through an elderly care home in Nalawalana, Pannala.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/breaking-news/904835/flood-claims-11-lives-at-pannala-elderly-home/

[2025-11-29 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: हांगकांग में भीषण आग के बाद तीन दिन का शोक

Snippet: शनिवार को हांगकांग के उच्चाधिकारियों ने सरकारी मुख्यालय के बाहर तीन मिनट का मौन रखा. इनमें हांगकांग के चीफ एग्जीक्यूटिव जॉन ली भी शामिल थे. सोमवार तक सरकारी इमारतों पर झंडा आधा झुका रहेगा.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hi/hong-kong-fire-three-days-of-mourning-as-china-begins-probe/a-74950426

[2025-11-29 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone moves away, but weather threats continue - Met Dept issues fresh warning - DailyNews

Snippet: Director General of the Department of Meteorology, Athula Karunanayake, stated that although the cyclone has moved away from Sri Lanka and its direct impact has weakened, its indirect effects continue to influence the island. He cautioned that certain areas in the Northern, North Central, Eastern, and Central Provinces may still experience rainfall exceeding 100 mm.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904815/cyclone-moves-away-but-weather-threats-continue-met-dept-issues-fresh-warning/

[2025-11-29 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Hong Kong fire: Three days of mourning as China begins probe

Snippet: Three days of mourning began on Saturday in Hong Kong after the city's deadliest fire in decades.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-fire-three-days-of-mourning-as-china-begins-probe/a-74949227

[2025-11-29 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Warning of unprecedented floods in Kelani river basin - DailyNews

Snippet: Signaling further calamity due to the extreme weather authorities yesterday issued critical flood warnings for six major river basins and landslides warnings for a number of areas in 13 districts. The Irrigation Department issued critical red flood warnings for Kelani River Basin, Manik River Basin, Kalu River Basin, Yan Oya Basin, Kumbukkan Oya Basin, Aththanagalu Oya Basin and Kelani River Basin.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/breaking-news/904531/warning-of-unprecedented-floods-in-kelani-river-basin/

[2025-11-29 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa visits flood-affected areas in Kaduwela - DailyNews

Snippet: Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited several areas, including Kaduwela, today (29), to assess the situation and the well-being of people affected by the ongoing severe weather conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904763/opposition-leader-sajith-premadasa-visits-flood-affected-areas-in-kaduwela/

[2025-11-29 16:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Indian Rescue Team Arrives in Sri Lanka to Support Flood Relief Operations - DailyNews

Snippet: An Indian rescue team arrived in Sri Lanka this morning (29) to assist with ongoing relief efforts following the recent severe weather and flooding across the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904730/indian-rescue-team-arrives-in-sri-lanka-to-support-flood-relief-operations/

[2025-11-29 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Deputy minister urges Kelani Valley residents to evacuate immediately; safe shelters announced for residents - DailyNews

Snippet: Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe has warned that many residents living along the Kelani River — including areas such as Kaduwela, Colombo, and Kolonnawa — are still reluctant to evacuate despite rapidly rising flood risks.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904716/deputy-minister-urges-kelani-valley-residents-to-evacuate-immediately-safe-shelters-announced-for-residents/

[2025-11-29 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka Navy Rescues 40 Passengers from Bus Stranded in Rajanganaya - DailyNews

Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy has successfully rescued 40 passengers from a bus stranded in a flash flood in Rajanganaya, a Navy spokesperson confirmed.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904675/sri-lanka-navy-rescues-20-passengers-from-bus-stranded-in-rajanganaya/

[2025-11-29 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Hong Kong mourns victims of blaze that killed 128 and counting

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-fire-updates-november-29-2025/

[2025-11-29 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone “Ditwah” moves towards India as Sri Lanka warned of heavy showers - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation: Ditwah] is centered near latitude 9.0°N and longitude 80.8°E, about 70 km Northwest of Trincomalee at 11.30 p.m. on 28th November.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904646/cyclone-ditwah-near-trinco-strong-winds-and-heavy-rain-forecast-across-several-provinces/

[2025-11-29 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: The storm speaks! - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka has woken this week to a lesson no textbook had scheduled. Cyclone Ditwah trespassed the island with the blunt certainty of nature reclaiming its authority. Within hours, the winds felled power lines, landslides swallowed roads, and the Colombo Stock Exchange had to shut its doorsat midday yesterday. Now, this is an unusual capitulation for an institution built on the promise of predictability.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/sachitra-mahendra/904492/the-storm-speaks/

[2025-11-29 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Co-ordinated rescue and relief efforts underway - DailyNews

Snippet: Tri-Forces and Police engaged in coordinated rescue and relief efforts in the disaster stricken areas due to the effects of cyclonic storm Ditwah.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904528/co-ordinated-rescue-and-relief-efforts-underway/

[2025-11-29 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Assistance underway amidst Mahawa, Eluwankulam floods - DailyNews

Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy deployed relief teams to evacuate residents affected by severe flooding in Mahawa, Kurunegala and Eluwankulam, Puttalam on Friday (November 28). The operations were launched in response to the Galtan Tank of Mahawa overflowing as well as flood situation in Eluwankulam, inundating local communities. Naval personnel worked with local support, to evacuate affected individuals to safer locations.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904249/assistance-underway-amidst-mahawa-eluwankulam-floods/

[2025-11-29 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Over 60 deaths, 21 missing from Ditwah cyclone - DailyNews

Snippet: A total of 69 people have died, while 21 others remain missing as a result of the adverse weather conditions triggered by Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said. The DMC also reported that 14 individuals have been injured, and that the disaster has affected 12,313 families, amounting to 43,991 people across multiple districts.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904548/over-60-deaths-21-missing-from-ditwah-cyclone/

[2025-11-29 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: More showers over 200 mm expected today - DailyNews

Snippet: Due to the effect of Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” intermittent showers and thundershowers will occur over Northern, North-central, Central and North-western provinces and in Trincomalee district and very heavy falls above 200 mm are likely at some places today (29), the Meteorology department predicted.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/breaking-news/904541/more-showers-over-200-mm-expected-today/

[2025-11-29 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ‘Rare’ cyclone in Indonesia among wild weather in South-East Asia that kills 115 - DailyNews

Snippet: At least 115 people have been killed across South-East Asia after a week of record-breaking rain, flash flooding and landslides which metrologists say stemmed partly from a ‘rare’ tropical cyclone.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/world/904363/rare-cyclone-in-indonesia-among-wild-weather-in-south-east-asia-that-kills-115/

[2025-11-29 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: At least 94 killed in Hong Kong fire as authorities continue to search for hundreds missing - DailyNews

Snippet: Hong Kong’s worst fire in memory was still smouldering in several apartment towers late on Thursday and into Friday morning as firefighters struggled to rescue dozens of people who remain unaccounted for.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/world/904366/at-least-94-killed-in-hong-kong-fire-as-authorities-continue-to-search-for-hundreds-missing/

[2025-11-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Navy’s relief teams work in full-swing inK flood-hit areas - DailyNews

Snippet: In a swift and coordinated response to the adverse weather conditions affecting the country, the Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams to provide critical assistance to affected communities. The deployment, which commenced on Saturday (November 22), spans the Southern, Eastern, Northwestern and North Central Provinces. These Naval teams are conducting ongoing disaster relief operations, working in close coordination with the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) to ensure the safety and well-being of the public.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904212/navys-relief-teams-work-in-full-swing-ink-flood-hit-areas/

[2025-11-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM briefs local, foreign diplomats on emergency - DailyNews

Snippet: A diplomatic briefing was convened by Prime Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office to brief Colombo-based Heads of Mission on the Government’s ongoing emergency flood-relief operations and recovery efforts yesterday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/29/local/904578/pm-briefs-local-foreign-diplomats-on-emergency/

[2025-11-29 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, 200 remain missing

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-fire-updates-november-28-2025/

[2025-11-29 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Hong Kong mourns victims of fire in housing towers

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-mourns-victims-of-deadly-fire-in-housing-towers/video-74938928

[2025-11-29 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Hong Kong tower blocks fire death toll rises to 128 - DailyNews

Snippet: At least 128 people have died in a devastating fire that engulfed multiple high-rise buildings in Hong Kong.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904597/hong-kong-tower-blocks-fire-death-toll-rises-to-128/

[2025-11-29 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM briefs diplomatic community on flood relief and recovery efforts - DailyNews

Snippet: A diplomatic briefing was held today at the Prime Minister’s Office under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Mr. Vijitha Herath, with the participation of Colombo-based Heads of Mission, to update them on the Government’s ongoing emergency flood relief operations and recovery measures.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904518/pm-briefs-diplomatic-community-on-flood-relief-and-recovery-efforts/

[2025-11-29 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: SLC pledges support to flood affected communities - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s national cricket team has announced that it will donate all tour payments and match fees from the Pakistan series to help those impacted by the severe floods and landslides across the country, Head Coach Sanath Jayasuriya confirmed.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904460/slc-players-pledges-support-to-flood-affected-communities/

[2025-11-28 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rescuers step up recovery operations as Southeast Asia flood deaths reach 321

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysia-indonesia-thailand-flood-updates-november-28-2025/

[2025-11-28 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: LIST: How Filipinos are standing up vs flood control corruption on November 30

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/moveph/locations-protests-corruption-flood-control-november-30-2025/

[2025-11-28 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: R. Premadasa Stadium set up to shelter 3,000 flood-affected residents - DailyNews

Snippet: The Colombo R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium has been designated as an emergency disaster relief centre to provide shelter for up to 3,000 displaced people, the Colombo Regional Development Committee confirmed. The move comes as a precautionary measure amid rising concerns over flooding and adverse weather conditions in several parts of the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904222/r-premadasa-stadium-set-up-to-shelter-3000-flood-affected-residents/

[2025-11-28 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM to brief diplomatic community on flood relief and recovery - DailyNews

Snippet: Prime Minister Harini Amarasooriya is set to hold a briefing for the diplomatic community at the Prime Minister’s Office today (28) to update Heads of Missions in Colombo on the Government’s ongoing emergency flood relief and recovery operations.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904200/pm-to-brief-diplomatic-community-on-flood-relief-and-recovery/

[2025-11-28 18:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Second fatality reported in Malaysia floods, over 26,000 displaced - DailyNews

Snippet: An 11-year-old boy was reported to have died in Malacca state after being swept away into a flood retention pond during the ongoing floods in Malaysia, authorities said on Friday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/world/904156/second-fatality-reported-in-malaysia-floods-over-26000-displaced/

[2025-11-28 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades kills at least 94, scores missing - DailyNews

Snippet: Flames had moved quickly through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po district on Wednesday afternoon, spreading through the eight high-rises and transforming the densely packed complex into an inferno.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904131/hong-kongs-deadliest-blaze-in-decades-kills-at-least-94-scores-missing/

[2025-11-28 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ninety dead in Indonesia floods as cyclone displaces thousands in Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: Severe flooding and landslides have killed at least 90 people in Indonesia this week as unusually intense monsoon rains slammed the island of Sumatra.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904110/ninety-dead-in-indonesia-floods-as-cyclone-displaces-thousands-in-sri-lanka/

[2025-11-28 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Group files complaint with ICI over 138 ‘flawed’ Bacolod flood control projects

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/complaint-ici-flawed-bacolod-city-flood-control-projects/

[2025-11-28 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Navy's relief teams work in full swing in flood-hit provinces - DailyNews

Snippet: In a swift and coordinated response to the adverse weather conditions affecting the island, the Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams to provide critical assistance to affected communities.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904076/navys-relief-teams-work-in-full-swing-in-flood-hit-provinces/

[2025-11-28 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Red Alert issued for Kalu River - DailyNews

Snippet: The authorities have issued a red alert for the Kalu River, warning that a major flood situation may develop in low-lying areas.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904063/red-alert-issued-for-kalu-river/

[2025-11-28 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Heavy rains flood wards at Mahiyangana and Badulla Hospitals - DailyNews

Snippet: Several wards at the Mahiyangana Base Hospital have been inundated following continuous heavy rainfall, disrupting operations and forcing the relocation of patients to upper-floor wards for safety.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904006/heavy-rains-flood-wards-at-mahiyangana-and-badulla-hospitals/

[2025-11-28 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone “Ditwah” intensifies; heavy rain and strong winds to persist across Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronounced: Dit-wah] is currently positioned near latitude 8.1°N and longitude 81.2°E, approximately 50 km south of Trincomalee.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904000/cyclone-ditwah-intensifies-heavy-rain-and-strong-winds-to-persist-across-sri-lanka/

[2025-11-28 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cyclone ‘Ditwa’ moves closer to Sri Lanka’s east coast - DailyNews

Snippet: Cyclone Ditwa, which was located 20 km southwest of Batticaloa, has now moved to a position approximately 50 km south of Trincomalee, according to the latest update issued by the Meteorological Department at 5:00 a.m. today (28).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903976/cyclone-ditwa-moves-closer-to-sri-lankas-east-coast/