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…
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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…
El Nino sets Pacific temperature record, EU monitor says
Sea surface temperatures in the Nino3.4 region of the Pacific hit an all-time high in September, the EU's Copernicus climate service said…
Heavy rain above 75 mm forecast in several provinces
The Department of Meteorology expects showers across most of the island, with falls above 75 mm in parts of five provinces and…
Red lightning alert issued for 17 districts
The Department of Meteorology has issued red alerts for severe lightning in 17 districts and amber alerts in eight, effective until 1.00…