Heavy Rainfall.

The Irrigation Department says the rainfall recorded across Sri Lanka has not yet resulted in major flooding, although water levels in several reservoirs and rivers have risen. Director of the Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of…

Due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance persisting in the Bay of Bengal near Sri Lanka, cloud skies and increased rainfall are expected to continue over the island, the Department of Meteorology said. Showers or thundershowers will…

The prevailing showery condition over the south-western parts of the island is expected to continue, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western…

The Irrigation Department has warned that there is a substantial risk of flash flooding in several areas owing to the prevailing heavy rainfall across the country. Issuing a statement, the department has stated that due to the low…

The Irrigation Department reports that about 15 small and large reservoirs are spilling due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. Irrigation Director General L.S. Sooriyabandara stated that six spill gates of the Rajanganaya Reservoir have been…

A ‘Red’ alert warning has been issued for heavy rain in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western, Southern, and Northern provinces, and in the Anuradhapura District, the Department of Meteorology said. A low-level atmospheric…

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Northern and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts today (19), the Department of Meteorology said. Showers or thundershowers will occur…

An Air India Airbus A320 operating as flight A12744 from Kochi to Mumbai slightly veered off while landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) amid heavy rainfall. All passengers were reported safe and deboarded…