The Department of Meteorology says that a temporary decrease in the heavy rain conditions is expected today (05) and in the next few days.
The department states that there will be several periods of rain in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today.
Also in Uva, Eastern and Northern provinces there will be scattered rain or thundershowers in the evening or at night.
The department kindly requests the people to take necessary measures to reduce the dangers caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may occur with thunderstorms.
