[2025-11-28 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: 15 inbound flights diverted from BIA amid severe weather - DailyNews

Snippet: A total of 15 inbound flights have been diverted from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) since 22:55 yesterday (27 November) due to unsafe landing conditions caused by severe weather, airport authorities confirmed.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/904209/15-inbound-flights-diverted-from-bia-amid-severe-weather/

[2025-11-28 19:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Adverse Weather: NTC issues safety guidelines for bus operators - DailyNews

Snippet: The National Transport Commission (NTC), together with bus owners, has issued a special advisory to all operators providing public passenger transport services, urging heightened caution amid the prevailing adverse weather conditions across the island.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904193/adverse-weather-ntc-issues-safety-guidelines-for-bus-operators/

[2025-11-28 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Adverse Weather disrupts Colombo roads - DailyNews

Snippet: Several areas in Colombo have been affected by the ongoing adverse weather, with reports of fallen trees and flooding blocking key roads, according to the Police Media Division.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904124/adverse-weather-disrupts-colombo-roads/

[2025-11-28 16:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Relief teams deployed as Navy rescues families trapped by severe weather - DailyNews

Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams to assist communities affected by severe weather. Yesterday (27), the Navy evacuated 37 people who were trapped by a landslide in the Unuwinna area of Maoya-Kosgalanda, Hanguranketha.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904117/relief-teams-deployed-as-navy-rescues-families-trapped-by-severe-weather/

[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 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Colombo Stock Exchange closes midday - DailyNews

Snippet: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced that trading will be suspended at 12:30 p.m. today (November 28) due to ongoing adverse weather conditions affecting the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/business/904053/colombo-stock-exchange-closes-midday/

[2025-11-28 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Government allocates Rs. 1.2 billion for disaster relief - DailyNews

Snippet: The government has allocated Rs. 1.2 billion for immediate disaster relief operations as the country continues to face severe weather and widespread flooding.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904022/government-allocates-rs-1-2-billion-for-disaster-relief/

[2025-11-28 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: SriLankan Airlines issues Advisory for travellers - DailyNews

Snippet: SriLankan Airlines has advised passengers scheduled to travel today to check the latest flight status due to adverse weather conditions affecting most parts of the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/904013/srilankan-airlines-issues-advisory-for-travellers/

[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 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Train services halted amid severe weather - DailyNews

Snippet: The Railway Department has announced that all train operations across the country will be suspended after 6 a.m. today (28) in response to the worsening weather conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903993/train-services-halted-amid-severe-weather/

[2025-11-28 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Severe weather disaster claims 56 lives; 21 missing - DailyNews

Snippet: The ongoing severe weather has claimed 56 lives and left 21 people missing, according to the latest incident summary issued by the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903983/severe-weather-disaster-claims-56-lives-21-missing/

[2025-11-28 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: President directs public reps, officers to act swiftly - DailyNews

Snippet: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed Members of Parliament representing both the Government and the Opposition to urgently intervene in their respective districts to ensure the safety of the public and provide relief to those affected, as severe weather conditions and heavy rainfall are expected to intensify over the next two days.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/903877/president-directs-public-reps-officers-to-act-swiftly/

[2025-11-28 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: A/L exam put off for Monday - Exams Chief - DailyNews

Snippet: The Commissioner General of Examinations yesterday said the GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Examination 2025 will not be held until Monday due to the severe disaster situation caused by adverse weather throughout the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/breaking-news/903880/a-l-exam-put-off-for-monday-exams-chief/

[2025-11-28 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Over 45,000 power outages, 28,000 restored - DailyNews

Snippet: Due to the adverse weather conditions prevailing across Sri Lanka, 45,000 power outages have been reported so far, and more than 28,000 of those have already been restored by noon yesterday (27), Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Deputy General Manager Noel Priyantha said.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903906/over-45000-power-outages-28000-restored/

[2025-11-28 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Special holiday today for Government offices - DailyNews

Snippet: A special holiday has been declared for today for all Government offices, due to difficulties in maintaining normal operations in the face of adverse weather.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903835/special-holiday-today-for-government-offices/

[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Hotline for Emergency Disaster Situations in Colombo District - DailyNews

Snippet: The Colombo District Disaster Management Co-ordinating Unit convened yesterday (27) at the Parliamentary Complex under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, to discuss precautionary measures and necessary actions to be taken in response to potential risks caused by the adverse weather conditions expected over the next 48 hours.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/local/903500/hotline-for-emergency-disaster-situations-in-colombo-district/

[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Postponement of Domestic Cricket Tournaments - DailyNews

Snippet: Due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions, the inter club tournaments have been postponed by Sri Lanka Cricket’s Tournament Committee. _The commencement of the Major Club 3-Day Tournament has been postponed by one week.The new commencement date has been set for 5th December Tier ‘B’ – 3 Day Tournament which was originally scheduled to begin on 28th November, will not take place as planned.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/sports/903809/postponement-of-domestic-cricket-tournaments/

[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Heavy rainfall affects many districts - DailyNews

Snippet: Due to an intensifying low-pressure system, the country is experiencing heavy rainfall and strong winds which have caused widespread flooding, landslides and severe weather-related incidents resulting in casualties and significant damage to infrastructure and property. The pictures show the havoc caused by the extreme weather in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Anuradhapura and Ragala.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/28/photo-of-the-day/903941/heavy-rainfall-affects-many-districts/

[2025-11-28 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: All Government Offices except essential services closed tomorrow - DailyNews

Snippet: The Ministry of Public Administration has announced that all government institutions, except essential services, will observe a special holiday tomorrow (28) due to prevailing adverse weather conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/local/903721/all-government-offices-except-essential-services-closed-tomorrow/

[2025-11-28 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Severe weather forces closure of all Pre-schools and Early Childhood Centers - DailyNews

Snippet: The National Secretariat for Early Childhood Development has announced that all preschools and early childhood development centers across the country will be closed from tomorrow (28) in response to the prevailing adverse weather and disaster conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/local/903671/903671/

[2025-11-28 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ministry issues directive: International Schools to close until further notice - DailyNews

Snippet: The Ministry of Education has instructed all international schools across Sri Lanka to close temporarily with immediate effect due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/breaking-news/903648/ministry-issues-directive-international-schools-to-close-until-further-notice/

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

Source: Rappler

Title: Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61

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[2025-11-27 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Gaza faces harshest winter since Israel-Hamas conflict began

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Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/gaza-palestinian-refugees-winter-weather-flooding-israel-hamas-ceasefire/video-74910072

[2025-11-27 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Thirty one dead, hundreds affected as severe weather hits Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has reported 31 deaths over the past 10 days due to severe weather conditions affecting the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/local/903077/thirty-one-dead-hundreds-affected-as-severe-weather-hits-sri-lanka/

[2025-11-27 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CEB urges public to report power outages through app - DailyNews

Snippet: Electricity is being gradually restored across the island following widespread weather-related power outages.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/local/903068/ceb-urges-public-to-report-power-outages-through-app/

[2025-11-27 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: President to chair emergency meeting on disaster response - DailyNews

Snippet: An emergency meeting is scheduled to take place this morning (27) at the Parliament, chaired by the President, to assess the ongoing disaster situation caused by adverse weather conditions across the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/breaking-news/903044/president-to-chair-emergency-meeting-on-disaster-response/

[2025-11-27 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Historic Bentota old bridge collapses amid severe weather - DailyNews

Snippet: The Bentota Old Bridge spanning the Bentota River on the Galle-Colombo highway has collapsed due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions affecting the country. The bridge had not been in use since 2008, after showing early signs of structural damage. A new bridge was built to handle vehicular and pedestrian traffic, while the old bridge had remained standing but severely deteriorated over the years.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/11/27/local/903035/historic-bentota-old-bridge-collapses-amid-severe-weather/

[2025-11-27 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: After exit from PAR, Verbena now a typhoon near Kalayaan Islands

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[2025-11-27 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Severe Tropical Storm Verbena exits PAR, but still affecting Kalayaan Islands

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/weather/severe-tropical-storm-verbena-shear-line-update-pagasa-forecast-november-27-2025-5am/

[2025-11-26 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Verbena intensifies into severe tropical storm over West Philippine Sea

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[2025-11-26 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Tropical Storm Verbena makes seventh landfall in Palawan

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[2025-11-26 05:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Verbena strengthens into tropical storm as it nears Palawan

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/weather/tropical-storm-verbena-shear-line-update-pagasa-forecast-november-25-2025-8pm/

[2025-10-21 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: is now a common experience that Berlin and Kiev can commiserate about

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/626725-trump-zelensky-tomahawks-boomerangs/

[2025-09-14 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What are Hong Kong most iconic historic brands? | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Historic Hong Kong brandsHistoric Hong Kong brandsOverviewLatest NewsSee all knowledgeOverviewLatest NewsSUBSCRIBEHistoric Hong Kong brandsIconic companies from Hong Kong's past and present + FOLLOWRegister and follow to be notified the next time content from Historic Hong Kong brands is published.Link CopiedFood & Drink14 Sep 2025A US$24 dried plum? Hong Kong seller preserves tradition while modernisingFood & Drink25 Aug 2025With Taipan closed, where to buy snow skin mooncakes in Hong KongFood & Drink14 Aug 2025How a Hong Kong chilli sauce became a

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/knowledge/companies/historic-hong-kong-brands

[2025-07-30 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Turnberry tariff diktat

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/622231-trump-eu-tariff-deal/

[2025-05-03 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: BBC News

Title: Peak of Eta Aquarid meteor shower to dazzle May skywatchers

Snippet: Stargazers are in for a treat as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower is set to light up UK skies.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/c5yrjzpz34ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2025-03-27 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out (Syd)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: From a vanilla slice version to an ice-cream sandwich, these are the hottest hot cross buns of the season

Snippet: Easter is best marked with a hot cross bun. Whether you like a sturdy, raisin-studded roll split with butter or a chocolate hot cross scroll topped with gelato, it all comes down to your personal bun beliefs. At Good Food, all are welcome in the church of carbs. Here’s our guide to the best Easter buns, from the devoutly traditional to the gloriously unhinged.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/the-hottest-takes-on-hot-cross-buns-from-a-vanilla-slice-version-to-20250325-p5lmd1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2025-02-10 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Tensions heat up in the Arctic

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2025-01-18 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA60 America - Trump’s inauguration swearing-in to be moved indoors due to cold

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[2024-11-08 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: 19,000 tons of Ukrainian grain arrives in drought-hit Malawi

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2024-10-31 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Rival campaign merchandise sellers try lowering political temperature

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[2024-08-07 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA60 America- Tropical Storm Debby slammed Florida on Monday with torrential rain and high winds

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[2024-08-02 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: UN climate crisis chief in Africa to assess drought effects

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[2024-07-20 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: In a first since Cold War, Russia convicts American journalist in ‘sham' trial

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2024-07-03 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Biden announces measures to protect against extreme weather

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2024-06-29 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: BBC News

Title: What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Snippet: As a period of extreme heat is forecast across the UK this week, UV levels are expected to be high in many areas.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckmg1572e8ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2024-06-27 05:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Delhi grapples with water woes amid heat wave

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2024-06-18 04:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA60 America - Wind and excess heat fueling wildfires in California

Snippet: No media source currently available

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[2024-05-30 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA60 World - Northern India continues to struggle with a record heat wave

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[2024-05-24 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA Asia Weekly: El Niño, Climate Change Contributed to Southeast Asia Heat Waves

Snippet: No media source currently available

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