Organisation
Disaster Management Centre
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Details
- Also known as
- DMC
- Type
- Sri Lankan government agency that issues disaster situation reports
Connections (2)
- Disaster Management Centre / Marked the 16th anniversary with a two-minute silence, 26 December 2020 / Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka, 26 December 2004
- Reports that the Disaster Management Center said a two-minute silence would be observed island-wide at 9.25 a.m. to commemorate those who died. The article says Sri Lanka was one of the hardest-hit countries with over 40,000 fatalities; it does not give a source for that figure.26 Dec 2020 · Ada Derana · Two-minute silence in remembrance of 2004 Tsunami victims
- Disaster Management Centre / Reported the toll: 481 dead, 345 missing on 4 December 2025 / Cyclone Ditwah, November 2025
- News 1st reports, citing the Disaster Management Center’s situation report, 481 confirmed deaths and 345 missing across 25 districts, with 509,680 families and 1,814,534 people affected; Kandy had the most deaths at 118.4 Dec 2025 · News 1st · Sri Lanka: 481 Dead, 1.8 Million Affected by Cyclone Ditwah
- ANI reports, citing Daily Mirror and the Disaster Management Centre, that the death toll had risen to 627 with 190 missing, and that all 25 districts and 2,179,138 people from 611,530 families were affected. The headline says several hundred were missing; the article text gives 190.7 Dec 2025 · ANI (via The Tribune) · Death toll rises to 627, several hundred missing after Cyclone Ditwah’s fury in Sri Lanka