Hydro-Meteorological Incident and Disaster Response in Sri Lanka. Case Study: 2016 May Rain Events

Hydro-Meteorological Incident and Disaster Response in Sri Lanka. Case Study: 2016 May Rain Events

This paper investigates hydro-meteorological hazards faced by Sri Lanka, a lower-middle-income island country in Asia. It provides a case study of a major hydro-meteorological disaster incident that resulted in one of the largest landslides in the history of the country, the Post-Disaster Needs Asse...

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Main Authors: Hiran I. Tillekaratne, Induka Werellagama, Chandrasekara M. Madduma-Bandara, Thalakumbure W. M. T. W. Bandara, Amila Abeynayaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Earth
Subjects:
disaster response
post-disaster needs assessment
socio-hydrology
rainfall data
hydro-meteorology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4834/3/1/1

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