Fairly heavy rainfall in several areas today

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva and Central provinces, the Department of Meteorology
will occur at several places elsewhere during the afternoon or night.Fairly heavy showers above 75mm can be expected at some places in
damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.Sea areas:Showers or thundershowers will occur at
times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Kankesanturai to Pottuvil via Trincomalee and Batticaloa
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the other sea areas around the Island during the afternoon or night.Winds will be
north-easterly and wind speed will be 25-35 kmph
The wind speed may increase up to 45-55 kmph at times over the sea areas off the coast extending from Trincomalee to Chilaw via
Kankesanturai and Mannar and the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil.Sea areas off the coast extending from
Trincomalee to Chilaw via Kankesanturai and Mannar and the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil will be rough at
times
The other sea areas around the island will be moderate.Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during
thundershowers.
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