strong winds

An ‘Amber’ advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for strong winds affecting the Central, Sabaragamuwa, and North Central provinces, as well as the Monaragala, Puttalam, Hambantota, Trincomalee, and Mannar districts.…

Strong winds of up to 155km/h (96mph) in New Zealand has left around 90,000 homes without power and forced authorities to cancel more than 100 flights, report local media. The winds are affecting the whole of the South Island and the…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds and rough seas in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Colombo to Kankasanthurai via Puttalam and Mannar. Issuing the advisory, effective until 06.00 a.m. on…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an ‘Amber’ level advisory for heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas for multi-day boats in the East-Central Bay of Bengal deep sea areas. In its advisory, the department said a low-pressure area…

The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Red’ warning for strong winds and rough seas for naval and fishermen communities in the deep-sea areas in the Bay of Bengal Sea. The Depression located over the Northwest and adjoining…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds and rough seas for the sea areas extending from Trincomalee to Pottuvil via Kankasanthurai, Mannar, Colombo, Galle, and Hambantota. Due to the active south-west…