Sri Lanka closes some schools as heavy rains trigger floods and mudslides, killing 5
First publishedAug 4, 06:22 UTC
Last updatedAug 4, 07:24 UTC · 2m ago
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Sri Lanka has closed schools in its tea-growing mountainous regions as heavy rains triggered floods and mudslides that left five people dead and three wounded, officials say.
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- Sri Lanka has closed schools in its tea-growing mountainous regions as heavy rains triggered floods and mudslides that left five people dead and three wounded, officials say.
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Sri Lanka closes some schools as heavy rains trigger floods and mudslides, killing 5
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