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That worked then, I imagine in your scenario there could be widespread destruction throughout the district so staying there to conduct the business of the country probably wouldn't be feasible. (politics.stackexchange.com)
After the tsunami and widespread destruction many people lost their traditional jobs and took to selling items to tourists. (srilanka-hotels.ws)