Sri Lanka seeks support from Indian warship docked in Colombo
2025-11-28
Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha, said assistance has been requested from the Indian warshipContinue Reading
Cyclonic Storm in Sri Lanka : 11 am Update
2025-11-28
6 SriLankan Airlines flights diverted : Update
2025-11-28
SriLankan Airlines flights UL218 and UL226 are diverted to Trivandrum, UL254 to Cochin, and UL230,UL192 and UL266 to Mattala dueContinue Reading
U.S. Embassy issues alert over cyclonic storm ‘Ditwah’
2025-11-28
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has issued a weather alert warning U.S. citizens of potential risks posed by CyclonicContinue Reading
Navy evacuates 37 persons trapped due to landslide
2025-11-28
The Sri Lanka Navy has evacuated 37 persons who were trapped by a landslide in the Unuwinna area of Maoya-Kosgalanda,Continue Reading
Air Force rescues man trapped on coconut tree (Video)
2025-11-28
A group of persons who had been trapped following flooding in Anuradhapura and in Polonnaruwa have been rescued by theContinue Reading
Rs. 1.2B allocated for disaster relief; Rs. 30B set aside for emergencies
2025-11-28
A sum of Rs. 1.2 billion has already been allocated for disaster relief services in Sri Lanka, the Government InformationContinue Reading
Road closure on the Colombo-Kandy main road
2025-11-28
The Colombo-Kandy main road between the 88 and 89 km posts in Meepitiya in Kegalle has been temporarily closed. AccordingContinue Reading
SJB MP Ismail Muththu Mohamed resigns
2025-11-28
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ismail Muththu Mohamed announced his resignation from Parliament in a statement delivered in the HouseContinue Reading
Kalu River Basin : Flood warnings issued to Ratnapura and Kalutara Districts
2025-11-28
The Irrigation Department has warned of a major flood risk within the next few hours in low-lying areas of theContinue Reading
Highest rainfall in 24 hours reported in Matale
2025-11-28
The highest rainfall in the last 24 hours ending at 06.00 am today has been reported in the Gammaduwa areaContinue Reading
Cyclonic Storm Ditwah in SL : 8.00 am Update
2025-11-28
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” is centred near latitude 8.1°N and longitude 81.2°E, about 50km South of Trincomalee, as of 08.00Continue Reading
Extreme weather : Update from SriLankan Airlines
2025-11-28
SriLankan Airlines has advised passengers booked to travel today (28) to check the latest flight status before proceeding to theContinue Reading
Landslide warning to 13 districts extended until tomorrow
2025-11-28
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the landslide warnings issued to 13 districts, effective until 02.00 am tomorrow. Continue Reading
Call to ease drug test equipment imports
2025-11-28
Chairman of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection, MP Najith Indika, says the National Dangerous DrugsContinue Reading
Extreme weather : All train services suspended
2025-11-28
The Railway Department has suspended all train services on every route from 6 a.m. today (Nov. 28), due to theContinue Reading
Highest Rainfall in 24 hours recorded as of 6 a.m.
2025-11-28
Highest rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. today (November 28, 2025) Gammaduwa Matale district 540.60 mmContinue Reading
RED ALERT : Flood Warning for Kelani River Basin
2025-11-28
A Red Level Flood Warning has been issued for the low-lying areas of the Kelani River valley within the nextContinue Reading