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🇱🇰 Sri Lankapolitics/Hiru News•3 min read

10,545 people affected across 12 districts due to heavy rain

Original Reporting by Hiru News
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 06:00
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10,545 people affected across 12 districts due to heavy rain
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Over 10,545 people across 12 districts were affected due to rainy conditions, Disaster Management Centre Assistant Director Pradeep Kodippili stated.Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education decided to close all schools in the island today due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions.However, the ministry mentioned in a statement issued yesterday that the practical examinations for aesthetic subjects of the G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination will proceed as previously planned.Furthermore, the National Secretariat for Early Childhood Development took steps to close all preschools and early childhood development centres as well.

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  • —10,545 people affected across 12 districts due to heavy rain
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