Category: General News
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NBRO Expands Landslide Mapping to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Across Sri Lanka
The Landslide Research and Risk Management Division (LRRMD) of the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has intensified its landslide hazard zonation mapping initiative, now covering 13 districts identified as highly vulnerable to slope failures. The program initially focused on 10 landslide-prone districts—Kalutara, Galle, Hambantota, Nuwara Eliya, Matale, Kandy, Kegalle, Ratnapura, Matara and Badulla—but has since