Friday, 20 October 2017 - 7:59
Heavy rainfall predicted in several provinces
The Meterological Department has stated that the depression in the central Bay of Bengal to the North-east of the island is likely to move further Northward.
Cloudy conditions are expected to continue further and strong winds can be expected over the island and surrounding sea areas over the next few days.
Intermittent Showers or thunderstorms are expected in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts.
The Duty Meteorologist Nimal Bandara stated that heavy rainfall between 50-75 mm can be expected in certain regions.
