“There is a real danger of diarrhoea and skin diseases spreading among the flood victims,” Colombo Municipal Council medical chief Ruwan Wijayamuni said.International aid poured in Sri Lanka, bringing help to lakhs of people driven from their homes by heavy rains and deadly landslides.Various nations, including India, Pakistan, China, Australia and Japan are bringing in aid supplies such as blankets, water-purification tablets and drinking water. Sri Lankan army and other rescuers pulled out 15 more bodies in the last 24 hours in the worst-hit district of Kegalle. Rescuers pulled out 15 more bodies from the muddy debris of disastrous landslide taking the toll to 84 while over 100 people remained missing today in floods triggered by the heaviest rains in over a quarter century even as relief aid poured in from across the world, including India, the Press Trust of India reported.The heavy rains have pounded Sri Lanka since last weekend, triggering huge landslides that have buried some victims in up to 50 feet of mud. Around 3,40,000 people have been displaced across the country in the floods and landslides, said Pradeep Kodippili, spokesman of the Disaster Management Centre.The death toll is likely to go up as rescue teams reach some of the worst-hit areas, authorities said.The national Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that 21 of Sri Lankas 25 districts have been badly affected due to the floods and landslide. An Indian Air Force plane and two naval ships carrying emergency supplies arrived in Colombo yesterday. (Colombo Gazette) Sri Lankan authorities are now bracing to meet the mounting challenge of preventing outbreak of diseases as floodwaters are being contaminated with garbage and raw sewage. The military said the search for the missing persons is on in Aranayake where over 40 bodies have been pulled out from the debris.“The sun was out this morning, yet the search operations were not easy,” Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe said.Meanwhile, floodwaters were receding in the capital Colombo and in the Western provinces Kelaniya and Kaduwela areas. The Disaster Management Centre said the death toll in the landslide has reached to 84 while 116 people are still missing.