
Train services on the Northern Railway Line have been disrupted due to the overflowing of the Deduru Oya.
The Department of Railways stated that train services between Kurunegala and Maho have been temporarily suspended as the railway track has been inundated.
Accordingly, trains operating from Colombo will run only up to Kurunegala, while trains arriving from Jaffna will operate only up to Maho, the Department stated.
Meanwhile, the Department of Irrigation stated that four spill gates of the Deduru Oya Reservoir had been opened by one foot each following the rainfall experienced yesterday (02).
Director of Water Management at the Department of Irrigation, L.S. Sooriyabandara, said that water levels in several other reservoirs have also risen.


































