Heavy Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Areas This Afternoon

COLOMBO(News 1st): According to the Department of Meterology, Showers or thundershowers will occur at a several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva, Eastern and North-central provinces and in Kurunegala and Mullaitivu districts after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

Furthermore it was stated that mainly fair weather conditions are expected in other areas of the Island.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damage caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Kurunegala and Anuradhapura districts during the early hours of the morning.