Authorities in Sri Lanka have warned of the possibility of more landslides in the Badulla area after a torrent of mud swept away more than 70 homes on Wednesday.
Bad weather has hit rescue efforts and hundreds of people are pouring into relief camps fearing for their lives.
It is thought 100 people are still missing – but hopes of finding them alive are fading.
The BBC’s Yogita Limaye reports from a government shelter in Badulla.
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Authorities in Sri Lanka have warned of the possibility of more landslides in the Badulla area after a torrent of mud swept away more than 70 homes on Wednesday. Bad weather has hit rescue efforts and hundreds of people are pouring into relief camps fearing for their lives. It is thought 100...
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