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4 sourcesDec 7, 2025

Cyclone Ditwah Death Toll Rises to 618

Operations to restore the lives of the people affected by the disaster are continuously underway, with the participation of the Tri-Forces, Police, Disaster Management Center, foreign relief teams and many more. According to the Disaster Management Center, the death toll reported across the island due to the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah has risen to 618.209 persons, reported missing.100,124 people belonging to 29,874 families are being sheltered in 990 safe centers.The total number of affected persons is 2,078,436.

NewsWire English•Dec 6, 2025
Disaster death toll in Sri Lanka climbs to 618; 209 still missing
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Summary

As per the latest situation report issued by the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), the death toll from the disaster situation triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka has risen to 618, while 209 people remain missing. Kandy district is the most affected, reporting 232 deaths and 81 missing persons.

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  • Nuwara Eliya3
  • Badulla3
  • Colombo3
  • Gampaha3
  • Kandy3
  • Kurunegala2
  • Puttalam2
  • Kegalle2
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  • dmc2
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  • Cyclone Ditwah Death Toll Rises to 618News First·Dec 7, 2025
  • Death toll from adverse weather rises to 618 with 209 still missingAda Derana·Dec 6, 2025
  • Death toll exceeds 600, 214 missingHiru News - English·Dec 6, 2025
  • DMC reports 486 dead, 341 missingHiru News - English·Dec 5, 2025
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