Premitha Bandara Tennakoon, the Defense Minister, stated that search and rescue operations are actively ongoing to locate the missing individuals. The minister emphasized the government's commitment to providing assistance and relief to the affected regions.
Local media sources have reported widespread damage in numerous areas throughout the island nation, as relentless rainfall continues to wreak havoc. The monsoon season has led to extensive flooding and landslides, displacing residents and destroying infrastructure.
Authorities are urging residents in vulnerable areas to evacuate and seek higher ground as weather forecasts predict continued heavy rainfall. Emergency services are on high alert, and relief efforts are being coordinated to provide food, shelter, and medical aid to those in need.
The government has also appealed to international organizations for support in managing the crisis, highlighting the scale of the disaster and the urgent need for assistance.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided on the ongoing relief efforts and the impact of the heavy monsoon rains on the Sri Lankan population. (ILKHA)
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