Traffic has been disrupted on several roads due to the heavy rains experienced in several parts of Sri Lanka today.
According to reports, traffic has been reported on the Colombo- Avissawella Road due to several areas being inundated as a result of heavy rains.
With heavy rainfall recorded in some areas of the Kelani River valley, flooding has been reported in certain areas from Avissawella to Hanwella, disrupting traffic.
Accordingly, the Colombo–Avissawella main road has been submerged at the Puwakpitiya Thummodara junction, the Seethawaka Botanical Garden, as well as some places in the Yatiyantota.
Vehicular movement has been disrupted on the Delgoda- Belumahara Road in the Udupila area due to flooding.
The Gampaha Miriswatta road too has been obstructed for vehicle movement due to flooding.
Traffic has also been disrupted on the Divulapitiya–Mirigama road for light vehicle movement due to flooding in the Ullalapitiya area. (Newswire)