03-12-2025 18:22 via metro.co.uk

British women stranded in deadly Sri Lanka cyclone are running out of food and water

Melanie Watters (left) and Janine Reid (right) are stranded in Sri LankaTwo British women stranded in Sri Lanka are running out of food and water, according to the daughter of one of those stuck by landslides.Melanie Watters, 54, and Janine Reid, 55, were being driven through the tea mountains of Kandy in central Sri Lanka on Thursday when the road in front of them was swamped by Cyclone Ditwah.The storm has killed at least 465 with hundreds more missing.Authorities are warning of deadly diseas
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