Over 15000 persons of 5000 families in the north have been affected by the floods which had occurred as result of prevailing rainy conditions. houses cultivation areas have been inundated by water while people are forced to take refuge at Camps.
The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
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