2010-12-10
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Flood
- Country: Sri Lanka
- Occurrence Date (UTC):
- SA activation Date(UTC): 10 December, 2010
- Requester: Ministry of Disaster Management
- Escalation to the International Charter:
- GLIDE Number:
Disaster Situation
The rain is continued for more than one week time all over the country. All major reservoirs are filled with water and opened sluice gates. Due to that many down stream areas has been flooded. The situation report and maps are attached for your information. There are nearly 150,000 population has been affected by floods.