Cyclone Ditwah Leaves Trail of Devastation in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has been struck by the devastating force of Cyclone Ditwah, which has unleashed immense destruction and profound loss across the island nation. The powerful storm tragically claimed the lives of 193 individuals, plunging countless families into deep mourning.
Beyond the heartbreaking human toll, the cyclone caused widespread structural damage throughout affected regions. Preliminary reports indicate a catastrophic scale of destruction, with over 25,000 homes having been completely destroyed or rendered uninhabitable. This immense loss of housing exacerbates the already dire situation for thousands of residents.
The aftermath of this catastrophic event has triggered an urgent humanitarian crisis, necessitating immediate aid, shelter, and long-term recovery efforts for the vulnerable communities striving to rebuild their lives in Sri Lanka.