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Residents travel through a flooded road after torrential rain in the Ja-Ela suburb of Colombo
24 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Residents travel through a flooded road after torrential rain in the Ja-Ela suburb of Colombo October 24, 2008. At least six districts in Sri Lanka have experienced flooding this week, according to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights. REUTERS/Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi (SRI LANKA)
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