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Summary Report on Tsunami Disaster – Sri Lanka
As at 23/01/05 , 1600 SLT
| Province | District | Affected Families | Displaced Families | Displaced Persons | Deaths | Injured | Missing | Damaged Houses | No. of Camps | |||||
| In Welfare Centers | With Relatives and Friends | Total | Completely | Partially | ||||||||||
| Northern | Jaffna | 13.652 | 12.631 | 12.301 | 27.632 | 39.933 | 2.640 | 1.647 | 540 | 6.084 | 1.114 | ** | ||
| Killinochchi | 2.295 | 318 | 305 | 1.298 | 1.603 | 560 | 670 | 1 | 1.250 | 4.250 | 2 | |||
| Mullaitivu | 6.007 | 11.993 | 10.564 | 22.557 | 3.000 | 2.590 | 552 | 3.400 | 600 | 23 | ||||
| Eastern | Trincomalee | 27.746 | 19.559 | 62.084 | 81.643 | 1.078 | 337 | 5.974 | 10.394 | 42 | ||||
| Batticaloa | 63.717 | 12.494 | 27.491 | 31.509 | 59.000 | 2.840 | 2.375 | 1.033 | 15.939 | 5.665 | 45 | |||
| Ampara | 38.624 | 75.492 | 75.492 | 10.436 | 120 | 876 | 29.077 | 82 | ||||||
| Southern | Hambantota | 16.994 | 3.334 | 214 | 17.168 | 17.382 | 4.500 | 361 | 963 | 2.303 | 1.744 | 4 | ||
| Matara | 20.675 | 3.268 | 4.067 | 9.254 | 13.321 | 1.342 | 6.652 | 613 | 2.362 | 5.659 | 30 | |||
| Galle | 23.174 | 1.562 | 5.504 | 5.504 | 4.216 | 313 | 554 | 5.525 | 5.966 | 46 | ||||
| Western | Kalutara | 6.064 | 6.105 | 3.785 | 19.756 | 23.541 | 256 | 400 | 148 | 2.572 | 2.930 | 16 | ||
| Colombo | 9.647 | 5.290 | 6.077 | 24.575 | 30.652 | 79 | 64 | 12 | 3.398 | 2.210 | 28 | |||
| Gampaha | 6.827 | 5.258 | 911 | 20.443 | 21.354 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 292 | 307 | 2 | |||
| North Western | Puttlam | 232 | 18 | 66 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 72 | 2 | |||
| Total | 201.901 | 84.031 | 167.765 | 224.283 | 392.048 | 30.957 | 15.196 | 5.637 | 78.199 | 40.911 | 322 | |||
Source: National Disaster Management Center
(source: District secretaries, Disaster Operations Centre, Ministry of Social Welfare)