Heavy Showers and Strong Winds Expected in Multiple Provinces

Date:

June 12, Colombo (LNW): Showers will occur intermittently in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western provinces, as well as in the Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, and Matara districts. Some areas in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces may experience fairly heavy showers, with rainfall expected to be around 75 mm.

Showers or thundershowers are also possible in a few locations within the Uva province and the Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the evening or night.

Strong winds, ranging from 40 to 50 kmph, are anticipated at times over the Western slopes of the central hills, and in the Northern, North-central, and North-western provinces, as well as the Trincomalee, Hambantota, and Monaragala districts.

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

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