Cyclone Murasu intensifies: fishers told to stay out of deep sea
The Met Department warned fishing and naval crews to avoid deep seas around Sri Lanka as Cyclonic Storm Murasu became a Severe…
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Cyclone Arnab’s effect on Sri Lanka to ease from Wednesday
The Department of Meteorology says showers and 40-50 kmph winds will continue in parts of Sri Lanka as Cyclone Arnab nears Andhra…
Bay of Bengal cyclone expected: 100 mm rain forecast in six provinces
The DMC has deployed rescue teams as a Bay of Bengal depression nears cyclone strength, with rain above 100 mm forecast in…
Red alert for Bay of Bengal: cyclone likely by 26 October
The Department of Meteorology has told fishing and naval crews to stay out of deep-sea areas of the Bay of Bengal as…
Rain to continue in south-west until 27 October; Rambukkana-Gampola trains suspended after landslide
A new Bay of Bengal storm will not hit Sri Lanka directly, but rain continues in the south-west and trains between Rambukkana…
Heavy rain of up to 150 mm forecast for four provinces
The Department of Meteorology expects 100 mm to 150 mm of rain in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Southern provinces as a…
Heavy rain above 75 mm forecast for several provinces
The Department of Meteorology says fairly heavy rain above 75 mm is likely in several provinces on Monday, with a low-pressure area…