VIDEO: 60,000 families affected by floods
November 11, 2010 01:31 pm
60,000 persons have been displaced due to flooding in Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara, Disaster Management Minister A.H.M. Fowzie said at a press briefing today. The Minister added that Rs. 10 million for Colombo and Rs. 5 million for Gampaha and Kaluthara have been allocated to provide relief for those affected.
200,000 persons have been affected and measures to provide relief services have been placed, Fowzie said.
200,000 persons have been affected and measures to provide relief services have been placed, Fowzie said.