About 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-05-28
The prevailing showery condition over the southwestern parts of Sri Lanka is expected to continue, according to the Department ofContinue Reading
Weather alert : Lightning advisory issued to 20 districts
2026-05-25
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva province, and the Ampara and BatticaloaContinue Reading
Southwest Monsoon : Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-05-25
An increase in rainfall is expected over the southwestern parts of Sri Lanka during the next few days, as theContinue Reading
Adverse weather affects over 1,100 people across six districts
2026-05-23
A total of 1,192 individuals from 6,907 families across six districts have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions,Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Landslide warnings issued to 06 districts
2026-05-22
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has issued a landslide warning to six districts, as of 06.00 am today (22),Continue Reading
Heavy rains : Traffic disrupted across Colombo, Gampaha, and Divulapitiya routes
2026-05-22
Traffic has been disrupted on several roads due to the heavy rains experienced in several parts of Sri Lanka today.Continue Reading
Adverse weather : At least 06 flights diverted from Katunayake to Mattala
2026-05-22
Several aircraft bound for the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake were diverted to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport due to prevailingContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Over 200 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-05-22
As the South-West monsoon is gradually establishing over Sri Lanka, the current rainy conditions over the south-western parts of theContinue Reading
Above 50mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka
2026-05-21
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, as the South-West monsoon is gradually establishing over the island,Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Above 50mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka
2026-05-20
As the South-West monsoon is gradually establishing over Sri Lanka, rain is expected in some areas today (20), according toContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to four districts
2026-05-19
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva province and the Batticaloa and AmparaContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-05-19
The South-West monsoon is gradually establishing over Sri Lanka, due to which rain is expected in several parts of theContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 11 districts
2026-05-18
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Eastern provinces andContinue Reading
Inclement weather : 204 houses partially damaged in 13 districts
2026-05-18
Over 200 houses have been partially damaged due to the inclement weather experienced in Sri Lanka. According to the DisasterContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Above 50mm of rain expected in some districts today
2026-05-18
The Department of Meteorology has predicted showers in several provinces today (18), with above 50 mm of rain in someContinue Reading
Adverse weather : One person injured in Ratnapura
2026-05-16
One person has been reported injured in the Ratnapura District due to the prevalent inclement weather in Sri Lanka, accordingContinue Reading
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
Friday: Met Department warns of further heavy showers
2026-05-15
The highest rainfall in the last 24 hours, as of 09.30 am today (15), has been reported in the PenrithContinue Reading