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  Cyclone Ditwah: 56 killed in Sri Lanka due to floods; alerts issued in Tamil Nadu and Andhra

  India | November 28, 2025 16:25 IST

  The deadly storm, which originated in the Bay of Bengal, is rapidly proceeding towards India. Alerts have been sounded in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. The cyclone is expected to make a landfall in the coastal region of these states on November 30.

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  23 killed, 68,000 displaced in Sri Lanka floods

  World | December 20, 2012 22:08 IST

  Colombo, Dec 20: Twenty-three people were killed and over 68,000 families were displaced in floods in Sri Lanka, an official said Thursday.Heavy rains lashed for the fifth day Thursday in several parts of the country.