Sri Lanka’s death toll from recent adverse weather has risen to 486, according to the Disaster Management Center (DMC), as reported on December 5, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115604
The IMF has expressed heartfelt condolences to Sri Lanka following the devastating cyclone and flooding that resulted in casualties and displacement. Additionally, it is assessing potential support measures to aid the affected population. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115603
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya pledged the Sri Lankan Government’s full support to help rebuild the lives of citizens affected by disasters. She expressed gratitude to the Tri-Forces, Police, public officers, volunteers, and foreign nations for their assistance. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115602
The body of one of five missing Sri Lankan Navy personnel, who disappeared during a flood mitigation operation in Mullaitivu District, has been found, confirmed Navy Media Spokesperson Commander Buddhika Sampath. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115601
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his condolences to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in response to the severe flooding impacting Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115600
Pakistan has delivered 80 tons of humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka via the National Disaster Management Authority, in collaboration with SriLankan Airlines. This assistance follows the natural disaster caused by Cyclone Ditwah, highlighting Pakistan’s ongoing support for Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115599
The Disaster Management Centre reports that the death toll from recent adverse weather in Sri Lanka has risen to 481 as of December 4, 2025. These severe weather conditions have significantly impacted the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115598
Heavy showers are forecasted for today in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, and Uva provinces, as well as in the Matale district, according to the Department of Meteorology. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115597
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck China’s Xinjiang region, bordering Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) on December 4, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115595
An Amber advisory for severe lightning has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for multiple provinces and one district. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115594