Military Spokesman Roshan Senevirathne told Reuters close to 400 military personnel had been deployed with boats and helicopters to help the police and civilian agencies.
The disaster management center said 25 people had been killed and 42 were missing.
Capture here are images of a rescue operation at the site of a landslide at the Bellana Village in Kalutara.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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