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3 sourcesDec 9, 2025

Over 5,000 houses completely destroyed across Sri Lanka by Cyclone Ditwah

The total number of houses completely destroyed across Sri Lanka due to the severe disaster situation caused by Cyclone Ditwah has surpassed 5,000, according to the latest report issued by the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

Ada Derana•Dec 9, 2025
By Ada Derana English
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Additionally, 476 houses have been completely damaged in the Kurunegala District, 415 in the Puttalam District, 404 in the Badulla District, and 300 in the Kegalle District.

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Organisations
  • Disaster Management Center3
  • Disaster Management Centre2
  • Sri Lanka Army
Places
  • Sri Lanka5
  • Kurunegala4
  • Badulla4
  • Kegalle4
  • Kandy4
  • Nuwara Eliya3
  • Puttalam2
  • Colombo2
Keywords
  • cyclone3
  • deaths2
  • ditwah2
  • toll2
  • experienced
  • completely
  • compounded
  • landslides
  • recoveries
  • tirelessly

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  • 635 Dead in Sri Lanka’s Cyclone NightmareNews First·Dec 8, 2025
  • Cyclone Ditwah : Sri Lanka’s death toll increases to 635NewsWire English·Dec 8, 2025
  • Sri Lanka Landslide and Flood Deaths Rise to 627 After New RecoveriesNewsWire English·Dec 7, 2025
  • Sri Lanka s death toll from adverse weather climbs to 627Ada Derana·Dec 7, 2025
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