Met Dept issues amber warning for heavy rain (Video)

Met Dept issues amber warning for heavy rain (Video)

The Meteorology Department has issued an amber level advisory for heavy rain due to the low level atmospheric
disturbances in the vicinity of Sri Lanka.

Accordingly, showers are expected at times in Northern, Eastern, North-Central, Central and North-western Provinces and in Badulla District.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over Sabaragamuwa and Western Provinces and in Galle and Matara Districts in the evening or night.

Heavy showers above 100 mm can be expected at some places in Central and Sabaragamuwa Provinces and in Galle and
Matara Districts.

The public is urged to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.