Advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas

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Advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas

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The Department of Meteorology has issued an “Amber” advisory for strong winds and rough seas for the sea areas extending from Kalpitiya to Kankesanturai via Mannar and from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

According to the Department of Meteorology, the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kalpitiya to Kankesanturai via Mannar and from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota will be rough at times with strong gusty winds up to 50-60 kmph.

Naval and fishing communities are requested to be vigilant and be attentive to future forecasts issued by the Department of Meteorology in this regard, it said.

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