Disaster brings them together

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Residence in the Maligawatte and Kettarama areas in Colombo who were displaced due to the torrential rains are taking shelter in tents. The picture shows the displaced persons preparing a meal together. Pics. By Pradeep Dilrukshana

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Comments - 23

Kundu mali Friday, 12 November 2010 11:04 AM

They all gone to India, China and Iran to ask for help.

shovini Saturday, 13 November 2010 04:41 AM

Hope it rains on the 19th

Kundu mali Friday, 12 November 2010 09:03 PM

This is true now they do not care but when things get better Religion and cast comes in.

faumi Friday, 12 November 2010 07:35 PM

Unity for hungry only.
But not hungry for unity

pini bindu Friday, 12 November 2010 07:15 PM

mansam , fair n square , ravy.... dont forget i do appriciate these people's hard work .. but seems to me you all just talk nosense

Rakith Friday, 12 November 2010 06:48 PM

Everyone is welcome in a Buddhist temple.

melina athapattu Friday, 12 November 2010 01:42 PM

Great work among united ppl..but need PHI ' eye on this otherwise another disaster happen..

Milinda Friday, 12 November 2010 01:36 PM

I feel hungry ......

Ravy Friday, 12 November 2010 01:36 PM

Good question Mansam!, a question to ask ourselves often!

Oyage Podi Guru Friday, 12 November 2010 11:59 AM

Probably isn't very hygienic, but that's how the majority of Sri Lankans live.

Fair n Square Friday, 12 November 2010 11:26 AM

well said

Fair n Square Friday, 12 November 2010 11:25 AM

necessity has no law they say

W.G.L Friday, 12 November 2010 08:29 AM

what a great job is this poeples are doing we salute dear people you are doing great work thank you daily mirror you have covered this incident very great dear people thank you very much again

Ruhunu Puthra Friday, 12 November 2010 11:03 AM

Unity is strength. An opportunity to learn an important lesson (but unfortunately in a rather hard way).

Kundu mali Friday, 12 November 2010 11:03 AM

lp don't be a piss taker. If your house get flooded then you will know about the nice weekend.God is acting fast now so don't be sure he might visit your area.

Capsule Friday, 12 November 2010 10:53 AM

That's poor people's ordinary life style brother....

Mansam Friday, 12 November 2010 10:51 AM

Why dont you volunteer to give one

lp Friday, 12 November 2010 10:43 AM

have a nice weekend.

pini bindu Friday, 12 November 2010 10:33 AM

why can't they use a something high like a table top or a temporary mess to cook the food , doesn't seems to be very hygienic..

Udaratakolla Friday, 12 November 2010 10:30 AM

Where is the government?

Prof. Ravi Kulatunga Friday, 12 November 2010 09:32 AM

Barvo! The government has acted quickly to grant relief. This must be appreciated by those affected.

Kundu mali Friday, 12 November 2010 08:46 AM

Good team work.

modaya Friday, 12 November 2010 08:40 AM

is it in vanniy idp camp south is ready for kiribath.

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