Collapsing Of Soil Mounds Disrupted Transport Activities Of Hatton-Colombo Main Road

Collapsing of Soil Mounds have been reported from several areas of the Island due to the current Adverse Weather following the Heavy Showers according to the authorities.

Due to the collapse of Soil Mounds in Pathberiya in Awissawella and Diyagala in Ginigathhena area transport activities of the Hatton -Colombo Main Road has been disrupted Police have stated.

Meanwhile Train services at  Up-country Railway line in Badulla has been disrupted this morning (21) due to a land slip occurred between Ohiya and Iddalgashinna Train stations.

Due To The Overflowing Of Seven Rivers Low Land Areas Around And Roads Have Been Submerged

Due to the overflowing of Seven Rivers in the island most areas around these rivers and roads have been submerged as a result of flood waters according to the Department Of Irrigation.

Accordingly Kalu,Gin,Kelaniya,Nilwala,Mahaweli ,Maha(Oya0 and Aththanagalu(Oya) rivers are being overflown at the moment due to the continuous heavy showers prevailing in.

Due to the overflowing of Gin river Baddegama and Thawlama areas have been submerged and as a result of the overflowing of Kelaniya River from Norwood  that area has submerged with flood waters and flood warnings have been issued to Kithulgala,Hanwella and Nagalagamweediya areas the Department has stated.

Kalu River had been  overflown and Ratnapura and Millakanda areas have been submerged as a result it has been reported.Due to the overflowing of Attangalu River (Oya) dunamale area is being submerged and several areas including Negambo,Attanagalla and Ja Ela are under flood threat . Badalgama area received flood waters due to the overflowing of Maha River (Oya).

Irrigation Department has also issued flood warnings to Peradeniya due to the overflowing of Mahaweli River and Nawalapitiya is being submerged already as usual.

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Adverse Weather Conditions In Many Areas Of The Island Caused Hardship To The People

A  female has died in Badalkumbura

area of Monaragala yesterday(19)due to a branch of a tree has fallen on her as a result of the heavy showers  it has been reported.

Meanwhile a soil mound had collapsed on a house in Ambalangoda area ,However three residents of the house had managed to escape unharmed.

Due to the adverse weather several roads in many provinces of the country had been submerged due to flood waters.

One sluice gate each of the Daduru Oya and Udawalawe reservoir have been opened due to the rising water levels  of them

Two Sluice Gates Of The Lakshapana Reservoir Have Been Opened

Two sluice  gates of the Lakshapana reservoir have been opened since this evening(20) due to the rising water level of the reservoir caused by the  heavy showers experiencing in western slopes of Central hills at present.

Many other hydrocatchment areas too receive heavy showers it has been reported.