One woman who spent eight months in Southeast Asia said Sri Lanka was the only place she "sometimes felt unsafe" as a solo female traveller, "People are really pushy there, don't take no for an answer, stare like there is no tomorrow and follow you around... It felt way better travelling with a guy."

Flights are being diverted as deadly rainstorms struck Sri Lanka. The Foreign Office updated travel advice for the country today (Friday) warning of “severe weather”. More than 50 people are reported to have been killed due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain this week.

Limited has issued an important travel advisory for all passengers departing through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), as several airport access routes remain affected by flooding due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions.

The Sri Lanka government on November 29 declared state of emergency as cyclone Ditwah swept through the country, and appealed to foreign leaders and Sri Lankans living abroad for financial aid.

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