Heavy showers above 100mm expected today

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
weather, the Department of Meteorology says.In its latest forecast, the department noted that showers or thundershowers will occur at most
places of the island during the afternoon or night today (30).Showers may occur in Southern and Western provinces and Puttalam district in
the morning too, it added.Meanwhile, heavy falls about 100 mm are likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Eastern and
North-central provinces, according to the Met
Department.Thus, the general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized
strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Centraland Uva provinces during the
morning, the Met
Department added.