Heavy rainfall in Colombo this afternoon (November 6) has caused a signal system failure between Colombo Fort and Maradana railway stations, leading to widespread delays across all train lines.
The signal breakdown has disrupted overall train operations, causing major delays for commuters. Additionally, the torrential rains flooded several key roads in Colombo, resulting in severe traffic congestion across multiple routes in the city and disrupting both rail and road transport since late afternoon. (Newswire)