Rising heat linked to surge in mental health issues – Consultant Psychiatrist warns
2026-08-15
Consultant Psychiatrist at the Galle National Hospital, Dr. Rumi Ruben, has cautioned that the ongoing hot weather linked to ElContinue Reading
Showers expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-15
Showers will occur at times in the Sabaragamuwa province and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today (15).Continue Reading
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-14
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, GalleContinue Reading
Heat advisory issued for seven districts
2026-08-13
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa, Ampara, andContinue Reading
Showers expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-13
Several spells of showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya,Continue Reading
August 13 : ‘Caution level’ heat alert issued for 07 districts
2026-08-12
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa, Ampara, andContinue Reading
Rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-12
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle andContinue Reading
Rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-11
Showers will occur at times in the Sabaragamuwa province and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today (11). Continue Reading
Rough seas, strong winds: Fishing communities advised not to venture out to sea
2026-08-10
The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning for strong winds and rough seas, effective until 7.00 am tomorrow (11).Continue Reading
Castlereigh, Maussakele Reservoirs reach spill level after heavy rains
2026-08-10
Heavy rainfall in the catchment areas has pushed both the Castlereigh and Maussakele reservoirs to spill level this morning, accordingContinue Reading
Showers expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
2026-08-10
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle andContinue Reading
Red alerts issued as Met Dept warns of strong winds in 12 districts
2026-08-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for Strong winds in the North-central, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.Continue Reading
Strong winds and rough seas : Advisory issued for Naval and fishing communities
2026-08-06
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds and rough seas in the sea areas extending fromContinue Reading
Southwest Monsoon intensifies: Heavy rains, strong winds forecast
2026-08-06
The prevailing rainy and windy conditions over the southwestern parts of Sri Lanka are expected to intensify from today (06)Continue Reading
Amber flood warning issued for Mahaweli River Basin
2026-08-05
The Department of Irrigation has issued a flood warning, cautioning of a minor flood risk in the Mahaweli River Basin. Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Wednesday
2026-08-05
Weather forecast for today (05): Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western provinces andContinue Reading
Schools in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya to reopen tomorrow
2026-08-04
All government schools in the Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts will reopen tomorrow (05), the Central Province Director of EducationContinue Reading
Special meeting to review weather impact on Scholarship and A/L exams
2026-08-04
Authorities will convene a special discussion tomorrow (05) to review precautionary measures for upcoming national examinations in light of theContinue Reading