Emergency Assistance to Sri Lanka in Response to the Cyclone
2025.11.29
The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide emergency relief goods as below in response to the cyclone, upon the request from the Government of Sri Lanka.
1. Disaster situation
The Cyclone, which occurred around late November has been causing serious human and property damage. According to the Government of Sri Lanka, the damage situation as of 29th November was as follows:
Deaths 153
Affected Approximately 770,000
Missing 191
Evacuees About 44,000
Damaged houses Around 3,000
2. Goods supplied
A. Emergency relief goods (from the JICA warehouse in Singapore)
Tents
Blankets
Plastic sheets
Sleeping pads
Portable jerry cans
Water purifiers
B. Shipping schedule
The goods will be transported from the JICA warehouse in Singapore to Colombo on the next available flight.
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