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Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says
18 May 2024 (5:54 PM) Advisory for small fishing boats due to bad weather
19 May 2024 (1:30 PM) Frog species endemic to Sri Lanka rediscovered in India after 200 years
19 May 2024 (12:58 PM) Showery and windy conditions expected to enhance further
19 May 2024 (9:37 AM) Indian Coast Guard detain 07 Sri Lankan fishermen for poaching in Indian waters
19 May 2024 (1:38 PM) Elderly couple and son murdered in Mirigama, suspect arrested
19 May 2024 (12:02 PM) |
At least 50 people are dead following a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, an official said on Saturday. 
The small fishing boats along the coasts of Mannar to Colombo via Galle, Hambantota to Pottuvil and Ampara are advised not to venture out to sea from 12 noon today until further notice. 
Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India, in partnership with the Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board, rediscovered the Sri Lankan golden-backed frog (Hylarana gracilis) after two centuries in the Koundinya wildlife sanctuary in the Chittoor district, the southernmost point of the Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh. 
Due to pre-monsoonal conditions over the country and surrounding sea areas, prevailing showery and windy conditions are expected to enhance further during the next few days, according to the Meteorology Department. 
The Indian Coast Guard has detained a 07 Sri Lankans together with a mechanised fishing boat for poaching in Indian waters. 
Police have arrested a suspect over the murder of an elderly couple and their son at Maladeniya, Mirigama. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
