More Than 55,000 Persons Are Being Displaced Due To Adverse Weather

More than 55,000 persons residing in 11 districts  are being  displaced due to the floods ,strong winds and storms occurred as a result of heavy showers prevailing in the country since few days according to the Disaster Management Center .

 Accordingly  55,435 persons residing in 11 districts are being displaced due to floods by this evening the Center has stated.Majority of these displaced persons are residents of Gampaha District it has been reported .Due to the adverse weather water levels of Kelaniya and Gin rivers have overflown in few areas  it has been reported .,

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Prices Of Bread And Bakery Products Cannot Be Reduced -All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association

 Although the wholesale price of Wheat flour has  been reduced by Rs.85 by the importers with effect from last night ,The prices of Bread,Buns  and other Bakery products cannot be reduced at this stage  according to the All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association .

The prices of Bread ,Buns and Bakery products can be reduced only if the two major Wheat import companies Prima and Serandib as well as other importers can reduce the price of flour to Rs.250 the association has stated ,

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Three Went Missing After Soil Mound Collapsed On Their House

 Three members of a same family went missing after a soil mound had collapsed to their two storied house at Thumbaliyadda area in Koswatte ,Warakapola as a result of the heavy showers prevailing  in this evening (14).

Four persons at the house including Mother  ,father and two sons believed to be buried under rubble after the soil mound collapse and the residents of the area had managed to rescue  the father and admitted him to the Warakapola hospital for treatment .The daughter of the family was in a tuition class at the time of the incident .rescue mission continues in search of the missing persons .

Daily Power Cuts To Be Reduced From One Hour During The Weekend

 As the hydro catchment  areas have received substantial amount of rain during past few days Public Utilities Commission had reduced the duration of daily island wide power cuts scheduled to be implemented during this weekend by one hour the Commission has announced ,

Accordingly One hour and twenty minutes long power cut will be imposed during this Saturday and Sunday in the night and there will be two hours and twenty minutes  long power cut scheduled to be implemented from next Monday onward .

Wholesale Price Of Imported Wheat Flour Reduced From Rs.85

 Essential Items importers had reduced the wholesale price of a Kilo Gramme of Wheat Flour by Rs.85 with effect from midnight tonight (14) it has been announced.

Accordingly the wholesale price of a Kilo Gramme of imported Wheat flour will be reduced to Rs.290 from Rs.375 the Importers have stated .However the retail price of a Kilo Gramme of Wheat flour still stands as Rs.400 and the main Wheat flour importers Prima and Serandib companies did not comment on reducing the retail price of the Wheat flour .