Divisional Secretariats under water

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Several Divisional Secretariat offices in the Eastern province are under water due to the heavy rainfall, the Disaster Management Center said.

Heavy rain is expected through out the island today while Batticaloa recorded the highest rainfall fro the past 24 hour period, the Meteorological Department told Daily Mirror.(YP)

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Lanka Patriot Sunday, 09 January 2011 05:31 AM

Australia is under water. So why not the Eastern province of Sri Lanka.

meranchi Sunday, 09 January 2011 07:05 AM

maybe they are happy no need to worry about work stay at home get salary end of the month and pray for more rain...

Mara wedek ne! Sunday, 09 January 2011 07:07 AM

if an Australian jumps into a well,I can safely say you will also jump in!

xlntgson Sunday, 09 January 2011 09:44 AM

Use submarines! Flood relief programmes will be provided under water?

Environmentalist Sunday, 09 January 2011 10:01 AM

The way the unseen hand of God makes Public Servants realise the Trauma the Public, whom they have to "serve" undergo.

aarchaarya lankan Sunday, 09 January 2011 11:53 AM

no problems...........we will hold the elections underwater..

Kotte Kusum. Sunday, 09 January 2011 08:22 PM

They will be given help(CASH to rebuild their Houses). Will our Govt do the same. You know whether money will end up.So please pray for the poor people instead of passing remarks . Will you go and help them for a week.

Kotte Kusum. Sunday, 09 January 2011 08:31 PM

Will the Govt Send the Army to flood affected areas instead of sending them to sell VEG. May be after this project is over.

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