SriLankan Airlines issues passenger travel advisory

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- SriLankan Airlines has issued a travel advisory urging passengers scheduled to fly today to check the latest flight updates before heading to the airport, as adverse weather cont... Read More

Major flood risk along Attanagalu Oya

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Irrigation Department has issued a warning of potential major flooding in low-lying areas surrounding the Attanagalu Oya. Officials have advised residents living on both sid... Read More

Provide essential services to foreign tourists hit by disaster situation: President tells Tourism Authority

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Tourism Authority to take necessary measures to efficiently provide essential services to foreign tourists facing difficulti... Read More

Over 20,000 troops deployed to rescue people affected by severe weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The President has directed the Army to provide immediate assistance to those impacted by the prevailing adverse weather conditions across the island. Over 20,500 Army personnel h... Read More

Allocate at least Rs. 15 billion for disaster relief: Harsha

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The funds allocated for disaster relief are not sufficient as at least Rs. 15 billion is needed for relief, especially for capital expenditure, MP Harsha de Silva told Parliament... Read More

Colombo-bound flights to be diverted to Mattala, Cochin or Trivandrum

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- bound flights will be diverted to the Mattala international airport, or Cochin and Trivandrum in India in case of difficulties in landing due to the inclement weather conditions,... Read More

Namal urges SLPP leaders to support weather-affected communities

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer Namal Rajapaksa has urged all SLPP Electoral Organizers and Village Leaders to extend their fullest support to communities a... Read More

Major flood warning issued for Kalu River Basin

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Irrigation Department has issued an urgent warning of a major flood risk in several low-lying areas of the Kalu River Basin, citing continuous heavy rainfall and rapidly risi... Read More

District Secretaries instructed to obtain services of private boats if needed: Nalinda

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The government has instructed the District Secretaries to obtain the services of private boats if the boats assigned by the Sri Lanka Navy for relief work are not sufficient, Chi... Read More

Bus with 70 passengers stranded on Kalawewa Bridge

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- A bus carrying approximately 70 passengers has been stranded for nearly an hour and a half on the Kalawewa Bridge along the Anuradhapura-Puttalam road., Parliament was informed t... Read More

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