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Table 53 (Cli., Disaster)
Particulars of Cyclone Hazards 1993 - 1999
Cli53e
Year  District Location Major / Minor Houses Damaged
1993 Nuwara Eliya - Major 450
Kandy Not Known - -
Badulla - - -
1994 Badulla Mahiyangana Major 456
Rathnapura Kuruwita , Balangoda - -
Kandy Nawalapitiya - -
1995 Gampaha / Kurunegala Negombo , Kuliyapitiya Major 1,403
Matara / Badulla Pannala - -
Anuradhapura Kahatagasdigiliya - -
1996 Colombo / Gampaha Not Known Major 8,360
Kurunegala / Rathnapura - - -
Badulla / Kandy Trincomalee, Nuwara Eliya - -
Trincomalee / Nuwara Eliya - - -
1997 n.a. Not Known Minor 117
1998 Badulla / Kegalle - Minor -
Kaluthara / Matara Not Known - -
Ampara - - -
1999 Ampara / Rathnapura Not Known Minor -
Kurunegala - - -
© ‚Q‚O‚O‚SC KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Statistical Compendium on Natural Resources Management Sri Lanka 2000,
Ministry of Forestry & Environment              
Revised:  2004(y)/04(m)/‚Q‚T(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      The former Head, Department of Management Studies
      University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka