Helpers battle Sri Lanka floods
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Aid teams in Sri Lanka battle the aftermath of flash floods as they try to prevent the spread of disease among survivors.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- After the devastation wreaked by the seas, a deluge from the skies deepened the misery for tsunami-stricken areas yesterday, triggering flash floods in Sri Lanka that sent evacuees fleeing and increasing the threat of deadly disease as survivors shivered in relief centers. The death toll was likely to hit 150,000.
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Fighting between Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels has left 28 soldiers dead and 100 wounded, the army says.
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Torrential rains brought fresh hardship to tsunami survivors in eastern Sri Lanka on Sunday, flooding refugee camps, forcing the evacuation of at least one and leaving others dotted with stagnant pools.
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Vacationers trickling into the Sri Lanka&#39;s capital say local towns are struggling to cope with the devastation. By Robert Marquand | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Dec. 28 -- For J.D. Vaz and M.Vasantna, the earthquake-driven waves that roared ashore without warning Sunday were a great leveler.
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Sri Lanka's army claims to have inflicted heavy casualties on Tamil rebels in fighting in the north.
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An aid convoy to eastern Sri Lanka turns back because of fighting between the government and Tamil rebels.
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England and Sri Lanka must return to finish their Champions Trophy Group D clash after persistent rain restricted play to only 32 overs at the Rose Bowl with England on 118-3.
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Upul Tharanga and Chamara Kapugedera were forced into a rescue operation for Sri Lanka after a dramatic early collapse at the start of the first cricket Test against New Zealand.
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Karachi - Cricket officials in Pakistan on Wednesday proposed to Sri Lanka and India that a flood-relief one-day fundraising match be organised to help the victims of the tsunami.
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DEVASTATION: Men walk by boats carried onto a main road in Galle after tidal waves hit the southern Sri Lankan coastline on Sunday.
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Sri Lankans of all castes and creeds are pulling together to try to salvage what remains of their lives, following a series of tsunami waves that devastated coastlines across Asia.
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Ten people have died in house collapses caused by heavy monsoon rains in Indian Kashmir as army and police said they are attempting to rescue thousands trapped by flood waters.
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Colombo: The death toll in Sri Lanka went up to nearly 12,000 on Tuesday, two days after fierce tidal waves swamped its coastline.
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A sea battle breaks out between government patrol boats and Tamil Tiger rebels off northern Sri Lanka.
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Recovery efforts were under way in eastern Sri Lanka after overloaded boats carrying refugees from the rebel-held Vakarai region capsized.  At least 13 people are feared drowned, the BBC reported.  Fighting in the area in recent weeks has displaced tens of thousands of people.