Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide alerts as heavy rains batter island; death toll 618

Sri Lanka grapples with its worst disaster in decades as Cyclone Ditwah triggers devastating landslides and floods. Over 600 lives are lost, with thousands missing and two million affected. Rescue efforts are hampered by inaccessibility, while the government launches a major compensation plan for survivors to rebuild their lives in safer locations.

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