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News Room : Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa,  Western and North-western provinces and in Kandy , Galle,  Matara and Nuwara-Eliya districts – The Island

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Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology 

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa,  Western and North-western provinces and in Kandy , Galle,  Matara and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Uva province and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the evening or night.

Strong winds about (40-45)kmph can be expected at times over the Western slopes of the central hills, Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Hambantota, Monaragala and Trincomalee districts.

Winds will be south-westerly in direction and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph.

Wind speed can increase up toabout 50 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle and  up to 60 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar.

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar will be rough at times while the sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle will be fairly rough at times.

Strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

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