Adverse weather : Key points from Govt press
2024-11-27
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reported that four people have died, six have been reported missing, and nine are injuredContinue Reading
Night mail trains on upcountry line cancelled
2024-11-27
Night mail trains on the upcountry railway line have been cancelled today due to adverse weather conditions experienced across SriContinue Reading
Cyclonic storm during next 12 hours : Weather forecast issued at 12.00 noon
2024-11-27
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 28 NOVEMBER 2024 Issued at 12.00 noon on 27 November 2024 The Department of Meteorology has issuedContinue Reading
Adverse weather : Hotlines to call in the event of disasters
2024-11-27
A total of 207,582 persons from 59,629 families across 17 districts have been severely affected due to the inclement weatherContinue Reading
Inclement weather causes roadblocks in several areas
2024-11-27
Roadblocks have been reported in several areas as a result of the inclement weather experienced in various parts of SriContinue Reading
Heavy rains above 200 mm expected in some areas today
2024-11-27
The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast about 190 km of Trincomalee yesterday, isContinue Reading
Deep depression in next 12 hours : Update from Met Dept
2024-11-26
The Depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast about 170km off Batticaloa and 240 km offContinue Reading
Over 55,000 persons affected due to inclement weather
2024-11-26
Train services : Obstructions have been caused to train services on the up-country line due to landslides as a resultContinue Reading
Adverse weather : Notice for A/Level students
2024-11-26
The Department of Examinations has made alternative arrangements for students sitting the 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination who are unableContinue Reading
Advisory issued for heavy rains in 13 districts today
2024-11-26
Advisory issued for heavy rains; An advisory has been issued for heavy rains in the Northern, Eastern, Central and UvaContinue Reading
Red alert weather warning issued for several provinces
2024-11-25
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for heavy rains in several areas, effective until 04.00 pm tomorrow, dueContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Monday
2024-11-25
Update on low-pressure system; The low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal will likely intensify into a depression overContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Sunday
2024-11-24
A low-pressure area, which has formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal, will likely move west northwestwards and intensify intoContinue Reading
Heavy showers above 100 mm likely in some provinces today
2024-11-22
A low-pressure area will likely form over the Southeast Bay of Bengal tomorrow (23 Nov), which will likely intensify intoContinue Reading
Advisory issued for severe lightning and heavy rain in 07 districts
2024-11-21
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning and heavy rain in several districts, effective until midnightContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Thursday
2024-11-21
Low pressure area : A low-pressure area is likely to form over the Southeast Bay of Bengal this week, aroundContinue Reading
Advisory issued for severe lightning in several districts tonight
2024-11-20
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in 16 districts, effective until 11.30 pm today. Accordingly,Continue Reading
Showers above 75 mm expected in some areas today
2024-11-20
The Department of Meteorology says fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in the Western andContinue Reading