Sri Lanka Air Force rescues 121 people trapped in Mavil Aru floods (Video)
2025-11-30
Sri Lanka Air Force rescue teams have evacuated 121 people trapped by rising floodwaters in the Mavil Aru area today.Continue Reading
Several main roads reopened following closures
2025-11-30
Several major roads have been reopened for vehicular traffic following temporary closures due to adverse weather conditions, the Road DevelopmentContinue Reading
Donors turn up in numbers at the Blood Bank following appeal
2025-11-30
Donors have turned up in large numbers at the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) in Narahenpita today, following a callContinue Reading
Islandwide Water Levels Update: Major Floods at Nagalagam Street and Hanwella
2025-11-30
Islandwide water levels continue to fluctuate across major rivers, with several key locations remaining under flood conditions, according to theContinue Reading
How to reach the National Disaster Donation Help Desk
2025-11-30
The government has set up a Disaster Donation Help Desk to coordinate aid and assistance for people affected by theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Weather Disaster Claims 193 Lives; 228 Still Missing
2025-11-30
Sri Lanka’s death toll from the severe weather that has swept across the country has risen to 193, according toContinue Reading
Volunteer operations underway to support disaster affected families
2025-11-30
Massive volunteer operations are underway across Sri Lanka to support families displaced and trapped by the floods. Community groups, temples,Continue Reading
Allowance for dry rations for displaced persons increased
2025-11-30
Assistant Secretary of the National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC), Jayatissa Munasinghe stated that the allowance for dry rations forContinue Reading
OFF Your solar : Urgent appeal from CEB
2025-11-30
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has requested rooftop solar system owners to voluntarily switch off their solar inverters today untilContinue Reading
Mavil Aru Tank breaches safety levels; Evacuation urged
2025-11-30
The Department of Irrigation has warned that water levels in the Mavil Aru tank sluice have breached safety levels. AsContinue Reading
Extreme weather : Public urged not to visit unsafe & damaged locations
2025-11-30
Sri Lanka Police have requested the public not to visit unsafe and damaged locations, affected by inclement weather. Issuing aContinue Reading
India begins evacuation of passengers stranded in SL
2025-11-30
The High Commission of India in Colombo has commenced facilitating the swift return home of the Indian passengers stranded inContinue Reading
Major flood warnings issued for Kelani, Kalu, Maha and Attanugalu Rivers
2025-11-30
The Department of Irrigation says major and minor flood warnings issued to several areas remain effective as of 03.30 amContinue Reading
Highest rainfall in last 24 hrs recorded in Kilinochchi
2025-11-30
The Department of Meteorology says the highest rainfall in the last 24 hours ending at 06.00 am today has beenContinue Reading
Extreme weather : 159 dead, 203 missing – DMC
2025-11-30
A total of 159 persons are reported dead and 203 are reported missing due to inclement weather conditions in SriContinue Reading
Travel advisory for passengers departing Bandaranaike International Airport
2025-11-30
Airport authorities on Sunday advised passengers traveling through Bandaranaike International Airport to use the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway as several access roadsContinue Reading
Nagalagam Street Hits Major Flood Level as Kelani River Surges
2025-11-30
Nagalagam Street recorded a sharp rise in water levels early this morning, crossing into major flood stage as the KelaniContinue Reading
Ambatale Flood Barrier Overflows: Immediate Evacuation Warning
2025-11-30
The Ambatale flood control barrier has begun to overflow as water levels of the Kelani River continue to rise rapidly,Continue Reading