Advisory for heavy rain issued for 10 districts

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By: Isuru Parakrama

Colombo (LNW): There is a possibility of enhancing the prevailing showery condition in south-western part of the island on September 01, 2023 considering the active south west monsoon conditions over the island, the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology said in a statement today (31).

Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely to occur at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts, the statement added.

The general public is kindly urged to take adequate precautions to minimise damages caused by temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

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