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President instructs to recommence Agriculture activities in Mahaweli zones as reservoirs swell with rains
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President instructs to recommence Agriculture activities in Mahaweli zones as reservoirs swell with rains

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the relevant official to make arrangements to recommence agricultural activities in the Mahaweli zones as…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/05/2018
Depression in Bay of Bengal moving away from SL: Met Dept
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Depression in Bay of Bengal moving away from SL: Met Dept

In the latest weather advisory, the Met Department says that the depression that developed in the Bay of Bengal is…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Weather: Heavy rains, gusty winds as deep depression begins to move away
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Weather: Heavy rains, gusty winds as deep depression begins to move away

Water levels of the Nilwala, Kalu and Gin rivers on the rise. Residents living in low lying areas advised to…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/11/201730/11/2017
An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept
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An afternoon of mist and rain – forecasts Met Dept

The Department of Meteorology forecasts that showers or thundershowers could occur over most provinces in the country after 2:00 p.m.…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Weather update: Cloudy skies to make way for more rain
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Weather update: Cloudy skies to make way for more rain

The Met Department states that due to low level atmospheric disturbance over Sri Lanka, prevailing showery condition is expected to…

byAdmin01/11/2017

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