National Building Research Institute (NBRI) issued Amber landslide warnings for select divisions across the Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya and Ratnapura districts, effective from 4PM. today (November 11) until 4PM. tomorrow (November 12).
The Level 2 Amber alerts cover Deraniyagala, Dehiowita, Aranayake, and Mawanella in the Kegalle District; Nildandahinna, Walapane and Ambagamuwa Korale in the Nuwara Eliya District; and Eheliyagoda, Elapatha, Ayagama, and Weligepola in the Ratnapura District.
Additionally, Level 1 Yellow warnings have been extended across several divisions in the Badulla, Colombo, Kalutara, Kandy, Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya, and Ratnapura districts.
Residents in landslide susceptible areas are advised by the NBRO to remain vigilant for pre-landslide signs and prepare to evacuate to safe locations if heavy rains persist. (Newswire)