At least three people drowned in Sri Lanka as heavy rains sparked floods in the capital Colombo and other regions of the island nation. Heavy downpours over the weekend wreaked havoc, flooding ...

THE nation closed schools in the capital Colombo and suburbs yesterday as heavy rains triggered floods in many parts of the island nation. Heavy downpours over the weekend have wreaked havoc in ...

It was only after a series of calamitous floods in 2010, which affected nearly 700,000 people and submerged the country's parliament, that government policy began to shift. Colombo is located in a ...

The centre said rains and floods have damaged 240 houses and nearly ... Local television channels showed flooded towns in the ...