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May 30, 2017

Sri Lanka: Half a Million Displaced by Widespread Flooding
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In Sri Lanka, more than 180 people have been killed and half a million
people displaced amid the worst flooding in Sri Lanka in the last 14
years. Search and rescue teams are looking for more than 100 people who
are still missing. Scientists have linked torrential rains and increased
flooding in Sri Lanka to climate change.


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