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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone Number: 2013-000060 Country: LKA Sri Lanka Location: Date (YMD): 2013-5-15 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: AFP Comments: Tropical Cyclone Mahasen caused unusually heavy rains without making landfall in Sri Lanka starting on 13 May 2013, which triggered flash floods and mudslides. At least seven people were killed and two are missing, while another 115,000 were forced to flee flooded homes. Rains subsided by 15 May as the cyclone moved away. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2013-000060-MMR Tropical Cyclone,Myanmar: Probable landfall of cyclone Mahasen in Rakhine is 16 May 6pm UTC. The vulnerable refugee population of the Rohingya may be severely affected TC-2013-000060-BGD Tropical Cyclone,Bangladesh: Probably landfall of cyclone Mahasen in Bangladesh is 16 May around 6pm UTC. Storm surges of up to 1m are expected, mostly affecting the Cittagong Division and Barisal Division