Showers And Strong Winds Expected In Several Areas

Colombo (News 1st); The Meteorological Department has announced that Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Uva province and in Ampara district after 2.00 p.m.

Strong winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times over Western slopes of the central hills and in Northern, North-central, North-western, and Central provinces and in Trincomalee and Hambantota districts.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by strong winds.