Major Flood Warning Issued for Nilwala River Valley

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A Major Flood Warning has been issued for the low-lying areas of the Nilwala River valley, encompassing Matara, Malimbada, Kamburupitiya, Tiihagoda, Athuraliya, and Akurassa Divisional Secretariats. The situation poses a significant threat to these regions.

Residents in the affected areas and drivers traveling through these regions are urgently advised to exercise extreme caution and take necessary precautions to protect lives and property. A RED flood warning is in effect for Nilwala Ganga and remains valid for the next 24 hours. Stay updated on official alerts and follow safety guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents and travelers in the area.

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