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Sri Lankans still reeling from shock, heavy rains hamper country's recovery

The country's disaster management center and local officials say the cyclone has killed at least 607 people, damaged more than 50,000 homes and forced 170,000 people into relief camps. An estimated 214 people are still missing.

Maneesha Prasoon
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Published : 05 Dec 2025 03:40 PM
Sri Lankans still reeling from shock, heavy rains hamper country's recovery
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Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon is a dedicated journalist at Metbeat News, specializing in weather reporting, climate trends, and environmental issues. She brings a solid academic and professional foundation to her role, holding a BA in Sociology and a PG Diploma in Television Journalism from the Keltron Knowledge Centre in Kozhikode.