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Heavy showers above 75 mm expected in several parts of the country today
Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely in several parts of the island today (04), according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of the country after 1.00 p.m., with rainfall above 75 mm expected at some locations in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-Western and Southern provinces and in the Mannar District, the Met. Department noted.
The general public has been urged to take adequate precautions against temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers to minimize possible damage.
Meanwhile, misty conditions are expected in some areas of the Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces during the early hours of the morning.
