Several roads in different parts of the country have been temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to adverse weather conditions, the Road Development Authority (RDA) said.
RDA Director General Engineer Anuradha Hettiarachchi said vehicular movement along the Kadugannawa section of the Colombo-Kandy Road was completely suspended from this afternoon due to safety concerns.
The roads currently closed are:
Kadugannawa section of the Colombo-Kandy Road (95 km to 99 km)
Avissawella-Hatton-Nuwara Eliya Road (66 km section)
Nawalapitiya-Ginigathhena Road near the 4/2 culvert
Avissawella-Hatton-Nuwara Eliya Road (32 km section)
Dandagala-Palampitiya-Dolosbage Road (6 km section)
Mawanella-Hemmathagama-Gampola Road (19 km to 21 km section)
Yatiyantota-Poonagala Road near the Meenagala area (21 km section)
Dedugala-Thalampitiya-Dolosbage Road (6 km section)
(Newswire)