Sri Lankan disaster management chief visits Japan's weather agency

Sri Lankan disaster management chief visits Japan's weather agency

Sri Lankan Disaster Management Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa (R) visits the Japan Meteorological Agency in Tokyo on May 10, 2016. Sri Lanka was devastatingly hit by a huge tsunami that originated in a major earthquake off the coast of Sumatra in 2004. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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