header logo
Vallibel FD
vallible LE
Latest
‘Level-3’ landslide early warnings issued to residents in several districts
Aug 03, 202610:05 AM
‘Level-3’ landslide early warnings issued to residents in several districts
Mobitel inner 1278

 

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued a Level 3 (Red/Evacuation) landslide early warning for several areas in the Kandy District, as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island.

 

Accordingly, a Level 3 (Red/Evacuation) warning has been issued for the following areas in Kandy District:

 

Kandy District: Pasbage Korale, Ganga Ihala Korale

 

A Level 2 (Amber) landslide warning has been issued for the following areas:

 

Kandy District: Ududumbara, Udapalatha

 

Kegalle District: Yatiyantota, Aranayaka

 

Nuwara Eliya District: Ambagamuwa, Norwood, Nuwara Eliya, Kothmale East, Kothmale West

 

Ratnapura District: Opanayaka, Imbulpe, Ratnapura

 

Meanwhile, a Level 1 (Yellow) landslide warning has been issued for the following areas:

 

Kandy District: Panwila, Medadumbara

 

Kegalle District: Deraniyagala, Dehiowita

 

Ratnapura District: Nivitigala, Kuruwita

 

The NBRO stated that these warnings will remain in effect until 9.00 a.m. tomorrow (04).

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them (mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Comments

0
Comments are disabled

Note: Due to legal constraints, the Ada Derana Editorial team has taken a decision to disable comments on all articles concerning ongoing court procedures.

MostRead
Mobitel 1278
VideoStories
32-year-old arrested with a large haul of heroin and ‘Ice’ in Thalawathugoda

32-year-old arrested with a large haul of heroin and ‘Ice’ in Thalawathugoda

 Colombo's drainage system can handle only around 30 mm of rainfall – Mayor

Colombo's drainage system can handle only around 30 mm of rainfall – Mayor

Opposition Leader Sajith criticizes government over handling of severe flooding in Colombo

Opposition Leader Sajith criticizes government over handling of severe flooding in Colombo

 No issues concerning overall fuel supply or distribution Stocks secured until mid-2027

No issues concerning overall fuel supply or distribution Stocks secured until mid-2027

 Election Commission suspends SLFP’s status as a ‘recognized political party’ amidst major split

Election Commission suspends SLFP’s status as a ‘recognized political party’ amidst major split

 Detention period in Organised Crime Prevention Bill to be reduced from 72 to 48 hours – President

Detention period in Organised Crime Prevention Bill to be reduced from 72 to 48 hours – President

Government has not taken decisions harmful to public -- Dy Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe

Government has not taken decisions harmful to public -- Dy Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe

 Court orders freezing of bank accounts and vehicles belonging to Rakitha Rajapakshe for 3 months

Court orders freezing of bank accounts and vehicles belonging to Rakitha Rajapakshe for 3 months

Heroin and 'Ice' haul weighing over 150kg seized from vessel intercepted in southern seas

Heroin and 'Ice' haul weighing over 150kg seized from vessel intercepted in southern seas

 Protest against proposed PSTA and Organised Crime Prevention Bill marches towards Parliament

Protest against proposed PSTA and Organised Crime Prevention Bill marches towards Parliament

 The 3rd International Broadcaster’s Symposium to be held on Nov. 11 & 12 in Colombo

The 3rd International Broadcaster’s Symposium to be held on Nov. 11 & 12 in Colombo

 PUCSL recommends 1.46% electricity tariff hike for October–December 2026

PUCSL recommends 1.46% electricity tariff hike for October–December 2026

 Court to deliver decision on Gotabaya Rajapaksa's foreign travel ban on Nov. 25

Court to deliver decision on Gotabaya Rajapaksa's foreign travel ban on Nov. 25

PSTA draws widespread opposition from civil groups; Several protests planned against the Bill

PSTA draws widespread opposition from civil groups; Several protests planned against the Bill

Parliament heated over no-confidence motion against Speaker; SJB stages protest within the chamber

Parliament heated over no-confidence motion against Speaker; SJB stages protest within the chamber

Lassana Flora