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    Historical Disaster Events For Month of December

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    From 2013 to 2018, several districts in Sri Lanka experienced natural disasters in the month of November, including landslides, floods, cyclones, fires, and lightning strikes. The districts most affected were Jaffna with over 116,000 people impacted from flooding events, Mullaitivu with over 8,000 affected by flooding, and Batticaloa with nearly 59,000 people affected by flooding in a single event. Other districts like Badulla, Gampaha, and Puttalam each saw thousands of people impacted by flooding and landslides during this period.

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    From 2013 to 2018, several districts in Sri Lanka experienced natural disasters in the month of November, including landslides, floods, cyclones, fires, and lightning strikes. The districts most affected were Jaffna with over 116,000 people impacted from flooding events, Mullaitivu with over 8,000 affected by flooding, and Batticaloa with nearly 59,000 people affected by flooding in a single event. Other districts like Badulla, Gampaha, and Puttalam each saw thousands of people impacted by flooding and landslides during this period.

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    From 2013 to 2018, several districts in Sri Lanka experienced natural disasters in the month of November, including landslides, floods, cyclones, fires, and lightning strikes. The districts most affected were Jaffna with over 116,000 people impacted from flooding events, Mullaitivu with over 8,000 affected by flooding, and Batticaloa with nearly 59,000 people affected by flooding in a single event. Other districts like Badulla, Gampaha, and Puttalam each saw thousands of people impacted by flooding and landslides during this period.

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    Historical Disaster Events For Month of December

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    From 2013 to 2018, several districts in Sri Lanka experienced natural disasters in the month of November, including landslides, floods, cyclones, fires, and lightning strikes. The districts most affected were Jaffna with over 116,000 people impacted from flooding events, Mullaitivu with over 8,000 affected by flooding, and Batticaloa with nearly 59,000 people affected by flooding in a single event. Other districts like Badulla, Gampaha, and Puttalam each saw thousands of people impacted by flooding and landslides during this period.

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    Historical Disasater Events - Month of November

    From 2013 Nov to 2018 Nov

    Legend Event District No of Events Affected People

    Ë
    Colombo 2 4
    Galle 5 96
    Hambantota 1 6
    No Data Kandy 24 380
    Kegalle 24 251
    CUTTING FAILURE; LANDSLIDE; ROCK FALL Landslide / Rock Fall /
    Kurunegala 1 1
    Cutting Failure
    CYCLONE Matara 1 3
    Moneragala 1 32
    DROWNING Nuwara Eliya 19 621
    Badulla 1 12
    FIRE; FOREST FIRE
    Jaffna Matale 3 154
    FLASH FLOOD; FLOOD; HEAVY RAINS Jaffna 15 5570
    Cyclone
    Mannar 1 56
    LIGHTNING Colombo 1 1
    Galle 1 0
    STRONG WIND Gampaha 1 3
    District Boundary Jaffna 1 1
    Killinochchi Kalutara 2 1
    Drowning Kandy 1 1
    Kegalle 1 3
    Mulaitivu Mannar 2 12
    Matale 1 8
    Moneragala 2 0
    Puttalam 4 4
    Batticaloa 1 4
    Colombo 2 8
    Galle 2 1
    Mannar Kalutara 1 0
    Fire
    Kegalle 4 13
    Vavuniya
    Moneragala 1 4
    Nuwara Eliya 5 80
    Puttalam 2 10
    Trincomalee Anuradhapura 9 1865
    Badulla 14 5930
    Batticaloa 17 58979
    Galle 11 3064
    Anuradhapura Gampaha 13 21198
    Hambantota 2 464
    Jaffna 64 116659
    Kalutara 1 2
    Kandy 7 85
    Kegalle 11 310
    Flood / Heavy Rain /
    Kilinochchi 10 30145
    Flash Flood
    Kurunegala 18 1443
    Puttalam Polonnaruwa
    Mannar 6 3420
    Matale 6 580
    Matara 2 362
    Batticaloa Mullaitivu 14 8120
    Nuwara Eliya 7 2600
    Matale
    Polonnaruwa 3 160
    Kurunegala Puttalam 36 21800
    Trincomalee 13 10540
    Vavuniya 5 1539
    Batticaloa 2 30
    Galle 2 1
    Gampaha 2 23
    Hambantota 2 13
    Kandy Jaffna 3 21
    Ampara Kandy 1 5
    Kegalle 6 40
    Gampaha Lightning Kurunegala 1 3
    Kegalle
    Mannar 1 13
    Badulla
    Nuwara Eliya Matara 1 3
    Mullaitivu 2 13
    Nuwara Eliya 2 46
    Colombo Polonnaruwa 2 11
    Moneragala Puttalam 5 30
    Ratnapura 1 7
    Badulla 1 288
    Colombo 15 5696
    Kalutara Rathnapura Galle 19 33470
    Gampaha 18 6319
    Hambantota 13 1868
    Jaffna 5 88
    Kalutara 16 61459
    Kandy 11 94
    Hambantota Strong Wind Kegalle 6 39
    Galle Kilinochchi 1 185
    Matale 2 9
    Matara
    Matara 16 7084
    Nuwara Eliya 3 592
    Puttalam 5 115
    Ratnapura 14 1266
    Trincomalee 1 10
    Vavuniya 3 10
    Total 5791 10660893
    Kilometers
    0 5 10 20 30 40
    Source : DesInventar

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