Warnings Issued To Several Areas Around Mahaweli River To Be Vigilant As The Spill Gates Of Rantambe Reservoir Scheduled To Be Opened

The Disaster Management Center has issued a warning this evening to the people living in low land areas around Mahaweli River to be vigilant as the spill gates of the Rantambe Reservoir are due to open within next few hours due to the rising water levels of the reservoir.

The warnings messages have been issued to the people living in Minipe,Mahiyanganaya ,Morayaya,Haslaka ,Handaganawa and Ambagahapalassa Rural Development Office areas and  Minipe and Mahiyanganaya Provincial Secretariat areas .