Adverse weather in Sri Lanka kills 8, affects over 21, 000
At least 8 persons have died, 11 persons are missing and 21,105 people have been affected due to the adverse…
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Weather destroyed Estate houses will be reconstructed promptly – Deputy Minister Range Bandara
The government is taking swift measures to reconstruct the estates houses in Badulla and Nuwara Eliya districts that were damaged…
Weather, debt repayments major challenges for Sri Lanka’s growth in 2018 – ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) says Sri Lanka’s economic growth over the next two years will depend on agriculture and…
Thundershowers expected in Western and Central provinces
According to the latest weather advisory issued by the Department of Meteorology, ongoing showery conditions are expected to remain over the…
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…
Met Dept forecasts weather change within next twelve hours
The Met Department states that the low pressure area in the central Bay of Bengal is located 800km away from…
Rains and winds deal harsh blow to local fish prices
An impact was made on the price of fish in the local market due to the adverse weather the country…
CBSL issue warnings despite 0.2% decline in inflation
Colombo Consumers’ Price Index measured the inflation in November as 7.6%, having recorded 7.8% October. Despite the drop, the Central…
Death toll rises to 13 as weather conditions continue
Health authorities state that there is an increased risk of the spread of infectious diseases owing to inclement weather The…
Extreme Weather: River and reservoir water levels on the rise
The heavy downpour from last evening (November 29) to early this morning have made authorities open spill-gates of several reservoirs.…