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Rain forecasts raise fears in flood-hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka

WORLD NEWS
04-12-2025 14:51 HKT
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Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP A damaged house is pictured at the site of a landslide in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, in Warathenna, Kandy on December 4, 2025.
Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP A damaged house is pictured at the site of a landslide in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, in Warathenna, Kandy on December 4, 2025.
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