Sri Lanka, April 17 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Eastern, North-central and Uva provinces during the afternoon or night tomorrow (18).

The Department of Meteorology said that fairly heavy falls of above 50 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

A few showers may occur in the coastal areas of Western province and in Galle, Matara and Puttalam districts in the morning too.

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

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, and Uva provinces and in Ampara and Batticaloa district...