Sri Lanka Confronts a Widespread Flood Emergency Sri Lanka is facing one of its most severe flood situations in recent years following continuous monsoon rainfall that has affected multiple districts across the country. Thousands of families have been displaced, homes and farmlands have been damaged, and vital infrastructure such as roads, bridges, drainage systems, and […]
In the wake of the devastating Cyclone Ditwah floods, Sri Lanka has launched a major digital disaster response initiative — harnessing cutting-edge technology to assess damage, support recovery planning, and empower government decision-making. At the forefront of this effort is a strategic collaboration between Microsoft, MillenniumIT ESP, and the Government of Sri Lanka to deploy […]
Sri Lanka Faces One of Its Worst Flood Seasons in Recent Years Sri Lanka is currently experiencing severe flooding and landslides following days of intense rainfall influenced by Cyclone Ditwah and the ongoing North-East monsoon. Multiple districts — including Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Ratnapura, Matara, Galle, Kegalle, and parts of Kurunegala — have been heavily impacted, […]
