Landslide warnings extended

Monday, 30 May 2016 - 7:39

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The Landslide warning issued for five districts has been extended for the next 24 hours.

Accordingly, the National Building Research Organization says that landslide warning would be further effective in districts including Kandy, Ratnapura, Nuwara Eliya, Kegalle and Kalutara.

The Organization further cautions the people living on mountain slopes and man-made slopes to be vigilant of landslides.

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