4 killed, over 4,300 affected by heavy rains in Sri Lanka-Xinhua
COLOMBO, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Four people have died, eight others have been injured and one person remains missing due to heavy rains in Sri Lanka, which have affected 4,360 people from 1,190 families, the country's Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Sunday. The affected people were reported from 125 divisional secretariat areas across 17 districts, according to the DMC. The adverse weather has also damaged 617 houses, it added. ■
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