Colombo experiences storm-like rainfall

Date:

Colombo (LNW): Colombo experienced an unexpected, storm-like downpour this evening (07).

Heavy showers exceeding 75 mm are anticipated in various areas across the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, and Uva provinces, according to the Meteorological Department.

Sri Lanka Police reported a traffic standstill between Nelundeniya and Udukumbura on the Colombo-Kandy Main Road due to a fallen tree obstructing the road. Additionally, an earth slip halted traffic between Haldummulla and Beragala.

Motorists are strongly advised to exercise caution while driving in these adverse weather conditions.

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Tourism Industry Unites to Reassure World Sri Lanka Is Ready

In an unprecedented show of industry solidarity, Sri Lanka’s...

Sri Lanka’s Rubber Sector Faces Fresh Strain amid EU Green Push

Sri Lanka’s rubber industry—long considered one of the country’s...

Global Partners Aid Sri Lanka’s Stolen Asset Recovery Drive

Sri Lanka’s renewed effort to recover billions allegedly siphoned...

UN Needs Assessment Drives Targeted Recovery after Cyclone Ditwah

The United Nations has taken a central role in...