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SLTDA confirms 269 tourists affected by Cyclone Ditwah, assures safety
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) states that a total of 269 tourists were affected due to the impact
By Hiru News English
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Kandy records the highest number of fatalities, with 118 deaths. Kurunegala, with 56 reported deaths. Colombo District, recorded 5 deaths are confirmed.
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People
- Emma Brigham3
Organisations
- United Nations3
- Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority2
- Sri Lanka Telecom2
- World Bank2
- UNICEF2
- National Disaster Management Centre
- United Nations Children's Fund
- Disaster Management Center
Places
- Sri Lanka8
- Colombo3
- Sri Lanka."Children2
- Nuwara Eliya2
- east coast2
- Badulla2
- Kandy2
- Nuwara Eliya District
Keywords
- cyclone6
- affected5
- over5
- ditwah3
- devastating2
- following2
- tourists2
- climbs2
- impact2
- death2
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