INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Irrigation Department has warned of potential of minor floods occurring in several areas over the next 3 - 24 hours, due to water levels
rising in the Attanagalu Oya.Accordingly, the Department warned that minor floods may occur in the low-lying areas of Attanagalu Oya and
Uruwal Oya valleys, namely Mirigama, Divulapitiya, Attanagalla, Mahara, Gampaha, Minuwangoda, Ja-Ela, Katana and Wattala, due to heavy
rainfall of over 100mm having occurred in most of the upstream catchment area of the Attanagalu Oya Basin as of 07:00 p.m
the area to remain alert, while requesting Disaster Management Authorities to take adequate precautions in this regard.
