The death toll from the inclement weather experienced over the island has increased to 25.
According to the Disaster Management Centre one individual has also been reported missing while seven others have sustained injuries due to adverse weather.
In its latest situation reported, the DMC said 212,060 persons in 17 districts have been affected by inclement weather.
12,476 affected individuals have been sheltered in 76 temporary centres.
Meanwhile, the DMC said 23 houses have been destroyed while 1,229 have been damaged due to heavy rains and gusty winds experienced in the country during the past few days.
