Heavy showers above 100 mm anticipated in numerous areas

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Meteorology Department says that prevailing showery condition over the South Western parts of the island is expected to continue.Showers
will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Northern provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara
Matara districts, the Met
Dept
said.Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Uva province and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the evening or
night.Meanwhile, fairly strong winds about 40-45 kmph can be expected at times in western slopes of the central hills, North-Central
province and in Puttalam, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, according to the relevant department.Thereby, the Meteorological Department
requests the general public to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during
thundershowers.