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Afghanistan floods devastate villages, killing 315
13 May 2024 (2:35 AM) Advisory issued for thundershowers and severe lightning
12 May 2024 (8:34 PM) US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu embarks on visit to Sri Lanka
13 May 2024 (12:45 PM) Showery conditions to enhance during next few days
13 May 2024 (9:13 AM) Showery conditions to enhance during next few days
13 May 2024 (9:13 AM) Person dies from electrocution in Nittambuwa
13 May 2024 (11:15 AM) |
Flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan, killing 315 people and injuring more than 1,600, authorities said on Sunday, as villagers buried their dead and aid agencies warned of widening havoc. 
The Meteorology Department warns that thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Colombo, Gampaha, Puttalam, Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Polonnaruwa districts today (12). 
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, has commenced his official visit to Sri Lanka today (13). 
Due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, showery conditions are expected to be enhanced during the next few days, according to the Meteorology Department. 
A person has reportedly died due to electrocution while engaged in preparations for a funeral in the Thihariya area in Nittambuwa. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
