INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Department of Irrigation has issued a flood warning for several low-lying areas as the Deduru Oya Reservoir has reached spill
Arachchikattuwa and Pallama Divisional Secretariat (DS) Divisions are warned of minor floods.The warning states that considerable rainfall
has occurred in some of the Upstream / Middle Reach / Downstream catchment areas of Deduru Oya Basin as of 4.30 a.m
situation occurring in low-lying areas of Deduru Oya valley situated in Wariyapola, Nikaweratiya, Mahawa, Kobeigane, Bingiriya, Pallama,
requested to pay high attention in this regard while Disaster Management Authorities are requested to take adequate precautions in this
