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"Most of the deaths were due to people going for a swim or a boat ride in the flood areas," said Kodippili.
The DMC has already started to evaluate the damages to pay compensation for the affected families, he said.
The party said that climate change is a global issue and one which threatens the progress and development of Sri Lanka.
"When there is an issue one has to stick their neck out. I wonder why many people keep mum on this matter," he said.
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