Several roads in Colombo will be closed for traffic for a second night as a precautionary measure with the extreme weather, Police said.
Accordingly, Braybrooke Place, Malalasekara Road in Borella to Tummulla Junction, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, and the road from Dr. Lester James Peiris Mawatha to Rotunda Junction in Colombo 03 will remain closed for traffic tonight.
Visitors to these Vesak zones in Colombo were advised to park their vehicles and proceed on foot. Police Media Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said that the decision was taken due to several incidents of tree falls, accidents and traffic disruptions due to the current weather. (Newswire)