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Landslide warnings issued for four districts
Aug 03, 202607:19 AM
Landslide warnings issued for four districts
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The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings for four districts due to the prevailing heavy rainfall across the country.

 

Accordingly, landslide warnings issued by the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) was in effect from 11.00 p.m. yesterday (02) to 11.00 p.m. tomorrow (03).

 

Accordingly, Level 1 — “Remain Vigilant” (Yellow Warning) landslide warnings have been issued for residents in the following districts and Divisional Secretariat Divisions:

 

Kegalle District:


Aranayaka
Dehiowita

 

Nuwara Eliya District:


Nuwara Eliya
Talawakelle
Kotmale East
Kotmale West

 

Ratnapura District:


Nivithigala
Ratnapura

 

Meanwhile, Level 2 — “Stay alert” (Amber) landslide warnings have been issued for residents in the following districts and Divisional Secretariat Divisions:

 

Kandy District:


Pasbage Korale 
Ganga Ihala Korale

Kegalle District:


Yatiyanthota

 

Nuwara Eliya District:


Ambagamuwa
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