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The passage discusses changes in rainfall patterns over the years in Sri Lanka, with rainfall becoming more erratic and concentrated in short periods. It also talks about challenges farmers face like damage to crops from heavy rainfall and drought, as well as steps taken by some farmers to adapt.

The author notes that rainfall has become more erratic and concentrated in short periods, with long dry spells in between. Some years saw rainfall concentrated within 3-4 months during the monsoon season.

The author mentions challenges like damage to crops from heavy rainfall and drought, as well as farmers struggling when there are long dry periods with little rainfall.

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