Sri Lanka, April 21 -- Possibility for afternoon thundershowers is still high over the island, according to the Department of Meteorology. The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity and localized strong winds during thundershowers.

Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva, Western and North-western provinces and in Anuradhapura district.

Showers may occur in the western and southern coastal areas in the morning too.

SEA AREAS

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending fr...