Thundershowers and strong winds ahead

The Department of Meteorology has warned of evening thundershowers and strong winds in several areas over the next few days. Heavy showers are expected in the Northern, North-Central, Uva, Eastern, and Central provinces after 1:00 p.m., with rainfall possibly exceeding 50 mm. Light showers may also occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Galle, and Matara areas. Winds of up to 40 …

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Red alert:Rough seas from Puttalam to Hambantota

The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology has warned the public to be alert for strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, as per the report issued, valid until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow (Sunday, July 20). Accordingly, strong winds between 50 to 60 km/h are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-Western, and North-Central provinces, due to …

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