A state of emergency has been declared in the country hit by the hurricane! The death toll has risen to 159.

A state of emergency has been declared in the country hit by the hurricane! The death toll has risen to 159.

30.11.2025 12:50

Due to the Ditwah Hurricane, which has been affecting Sri Lanka, the number of fatalities has reached 159, while 203 people are reported missing. Approximately 834,000 people have been affected by the hurricane across 25 districts. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared a state of emergency, stating that the country is facing one of the most severe weather disasters in recent years.

As the Ditwah Hurricane has recently affected Sri Lanka, the death toll has risen to 159, while 203 people are reported missing.

STRUCK 25 DISTRICTS

The Sri Lanka Disaster Management Center announced that approximately 834,000 people have been affected by the hurricane in 25 districts.

A state of emergency has been declared in the country hit by the hurricane! The death toll has risen to 159

STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared a state of emergency, stating that the country is facing one of the most severe weather disasters in recent years.

A state of emergency has been declared in the country hit by the hurricane! The death toll has risen to 159

919 SECURITY CENTERS ESTABLISHED

Authorities have established 919 security centers to accommodate those who have been evacuated.

A state of emergency has been declared in the country hit by the hurricane! The death toll has risen to 159

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