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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
Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds
LOCAL

Developing low pressure area to bring more rains and gusty winds

The Met Department says, the low pressure area in the South-east Bay of Bengal is located 1,100 km away from…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’
LOCAL

Weather warnings remain, rainy days ahead with ‘new development’

According to the latest report issued by the Met Department, the low pressure area in the South Andaman Islands is likely…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away
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Temporary lull to make way for heavy showers as ‘unusual phenomena’ move away

The Met Dept predicts that heavy showers will continue in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Central Provinces. The Cyclone named…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017
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
Showers will continue – Met. Department
LOCAL

Showers will continue – Met. Department

Showery and cloudy conditions over the island and surrounding sea areas will continue further, due to the low level atmospheric…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project
BUSINESS

ADB grants Sri Lanka USD 350 million for development of road networks and wind power project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted Sri Lanka USD 350 million of financial assistance for two development projects. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017
Met Dept forecasts change in weather pattern
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Met Dept forecasts change in weather pattern

The Met Department forecasts that  current showers are to reduce temporarily during the next few days. Fairly strong, gusty winds…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/201713/11/2017
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
TOP STORY

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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