21 major reservoirs spilling across Sri Lanka amid heavy rains
2026-05-15
21 major reservoirs and more than 19 medium-scale reservoirs across the country are currently spilling, the Irrigation Department said. AccordingContinue Reading
Adverse weather : River levels show temporary decline as rainfall eases
2026-05-14
The Irrigation Department has announced that water levels in several river basins, which had risen in recent days, are nowContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Irrigation Department issues warning as 33 reservoirs spill
2026-05-13
The Irrigation Department announced this morning that 16 major reservoirs and 17 medium‑scale reservoirs under its management are currently spilling,Continue Reading
16 major Reservoirs release water amid heavy rainfall
2026-05-12
Sixteen major reservoirs and ten medium‑scale reservoirs under the control of the Irrigation Department are currently releasing water following heavyContinue Reading
Sluice gates at three major reservoirs opened today
2025-12-18
The Mahaweli Authority announced that sluice gates at three major reservoirs were opened this morning (18) at 10:20 a.m. asContinue Reading
Sri Lankan elephant herd captured swimming across reservoir
2024-01-31
Video footage of a herd of Sri Lankan elephants swimming across a reservoir has been featured on BBC World Service.Continue Reading