Colombo residents return to flooded homes after Cyclone Ditwah

Colombo residents have returned to their flooded homes after Cyclone Ditwah brought wild weather, killing 410 people across Sri Lanka.

Military-led rescue teams scoured flood-devastated areas for 336 people still missing in the aftermath of the cyclone, the Disaster Management Centre said.

Roads were blocked by landslides and bridges have collapsed, making access difficult.

In Kandy, residents struggled without running water, relying instead on bottled water collected from natural springs. Authorities warned conditions could worsen as more rain is forecast in the coming days.

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