by Staff Writer 24-09-2019 | 8:57 AM
Colombo (News 1st): The National Disaster Relief Services Centre noted that 12 houses have been completely destroyed in the Galle and Matara districts, as a result of incessant rain. Nine of the damaged houses were reported from the Galle district.
Meanwhile, 63 other houses in the Galle district have also sustained minor damages, 3 houses in the Matara district have been completely destroyed while 105 houses have sustained minor damages.
3,200 people of 1,366 families in the Galle district have been affected due to floods. The National Disaster Relief Services Centre added the assistance of the tri forces has been sought in order to provide relief to those affected by the inclement weather.