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A 15‑year‑old boy was killed last evening in the Agalawatta area of Kalutara after being struck by lightning, while hisContinue Reading
The Irrigation Department has issued a minor flood warning for the Kuda Ganga as heavy rainfall caused water levels in several major rivers to reach alert levels this morning.
A recent audit report has revealed that 150 national schools and seven National Colleges of Education suffered damages exceeding Rs. 2.27 billion following Cyclone Ditwah.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that having a disability or other special needs should never be a barrier to a child’s future, and that the Government is committed to building an inclusive society where everyone has equal opportunities without barriers, while giving due recognition to the true abilities and talents of every child.The Prime […]
More than 10 people have reportedly been hospitalised following a collision involving a bus and several vehicles on the Southern Expressway this morning.
More than 10 people have reportedly been hospitalized following a multi-vehicle collision on the Southern Expressway between the Gelanigama andContinue Reading
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for heavy rain in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Western provinces,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Irrigation Department warned of rising river levels and minor flooding, urging residents in low-lying areas to remain vigilant. The NBRO issued landslide warnings across several districts, while the Meteorology Department warned of heavy rain, strong winds, rough seas, and lightning in parts of the country.
දිවයිනේ බොහෝ ප්‍රදේශවල පවතින අධික වැසි සහිත කාලගුණ තත්වය හේතුවෙන් දිස්ත්‍රික්ක නවයක ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාස 43 කට නායයෑමේ අනතුරු ඇඟවීම ජාතික ගොඩනැගිලි පර්යේෂණ සංවිධානය විසින් අද 20 පස්වරුවේ නිකුත් කළේය.
බෝකුන්දර - රත්මලාන මාර්ගයේ කරදියාන පාලම ආසන්නයේ මාර්ගයට ඊයේ (20) රාත්‍රී විශාල කිඹුලකු පැමිණ සිටින අයුරු දක්නට ලැබිණි.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 21 September 2026 by the Department of meteorology The low-pressure area that has formed over the Andaman Sea region of the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify further over the next few days. Although this system will not have a direct impact on […]
By Chaminda Silva The ongoing El Niño weather pattern has affected 169,071 people from 51,959 families in 39 Divisional Secretariat Divisions across 10 districts, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said yesterday. The DMC said measures were being taken to provide drinking water to 142,219 people from 43,378 families affected by the prevailing dry weather. The […]
by Prof. Janaka Wijesinghe, Dr. Nishala Wedamulla and Gayathma Weerawanni As climate variability becomes an increasing challenge for nations worldwide, Sri Lanka faces growing concerns over the impact of El Niño, a natural climate phenomenon that can disrupt rainfall patterns, increase temperatures, and place additional pressure on agricultural production. For a country where agriculture remains […]
Monday 21st September, 2026 Sri Lankans always use highways and waterways recklessly as if they had a death wish. This fact is borne out by the chilling statistics about fatal road accidents and drowning incidents. About seven people, including five youths, have drowned in separate incidents during the past week alone, according to media reports. […]
විදේශ සංචාරකයන් 40 දෙනකුට ආසන්න පිරිසක් හා බාලවයස්කාර දරුවන් 35 කට ආසන්න පිරිසක් සමග 274 දෙනකු මරණයට පත් කරමින් තවත් 577 කට තුවාල කරමින් සහරාන් හෂීම් ඇතුළු මරාගෙන මැරෙන බෝම්බ ප්‍රහාරකයන් අටදෙනකුට ආධාර අනුබලදීම ඇතුළු චෝදනා යටතේ නව්ෆර් මවුලවි ඇතුළු 25 දෙනකුට එරෙහිව නීතිපතිවරයා විසින් පවරා ඇති නඩුවේ තීන්දුව හෙට (22දා) කොළඹ විශේෂ ත්‍රිපුද්ගල මහාධිකරණ […]
දිවයිනේ ප්රදේශ රැසකට ඇදහැලෙන අධික වර්ෂාපතනය හේතුවෙන් දිස්ත්‍රික්ක 8ක් සඳහා නායයෑම් පූර්ව අනතුරු ඇඟවීම් නිකුත් කිරීමට ජාතික ගොඩනැගිලි […]
Due to heavy rainfall received in the upper catchment areas of the Mahaweli River over the past few hours, there is a risk of minor flooding in the low-lying areas surrounding the Mahaweli River within the Divisional Secretariat Divisions of Ganga Ihala Korale, Udapalatha, Doluwa, Udunuwara, Yatinuwara, Gangawata Korale, Harispattuwa, and Pathadumbara.Residents living in the […]
The National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued landslide Red Alerts to the districts of Kandy, Kegalle and Nuwara Eliya effective from 14:00 hrs on 20.09.2026 To 14:00 hrs on 21.09.2026 Accordingly, LEVEL III [RED] Land Slide early warnings have been issued to the Divisional Secretaries Divisions and surrounding areas of Pasbage Korale in the […]
දිවයිනේ ප්රදේශ කිහිපයකට ඇදහැලෙන ධාරානිපාත වර්ෂාව හේතුවෙන් මහවැලි සහ කළු යන ගංගා ද්‍රෝණිවල ඉහළ ධාරා ප්‍රදේශයන්හි ජල මට්ටම […]
A 49-ball unbeaten hundred from Shafali Verma and three-wicket hauls apiece for Nandani Sharma and Deeoti Sharma helped India march into the final of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Batting first in Nisshin against Bangladesh, India posted 195 for 4, with Shafali bringing up her maiden white-ball international hundred off the final ball of […]
