Strong Gales Expected in Mannar-Kankasanthurei Coast

Thursday, 10 September 2015 - 11:09

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The MET Department announces that there will be strong gales rising upto 60kmph in the coastal area from Mannar to Kankasanthurei via Jaffna.

Meteorologist Malik Fernando told Hiru News that the sea around the area will be rough and stormy from time to time.

He added that occasional showers could be expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North Western provinces today.

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