A strong thunderstorm ripped across Inaruwa Phulbariya VDC in Rajbiraj last night, claiming one life and injuring 13 people in different places of the district.
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Around 90 houses had been damaged due to a storm that struck Wilgamuwa last Friday evening, Assist Director, Disaster Management Unit, Matale Chaminda Samaraweera said yesterday.
The heavy rain accompanied by gale force winds have damaged around 170 houses in Anuradhapura from April 5 to 19 , according to Anuradhapura District Disaster Management authorities.