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Severe weather affects 20 districts, over 276,000 people impacted
28 Nov 2024 (10:26 AM) New Secretaries appointed to Environment, Science and Technology Ministries
27 Nov 2024 (11:29 PM) Ratnapura District records highest leptospirosis deaths and infections in 2024
27 Nov 2024 (6:13 PM) Very heavy showers expected in parts of the island today
28 Nov 2024 (9:46 AM) Red landslide early warning issued for areas in 3 districts extended
27 Nov 2024 (8:00 PM) Two main suspects arrested over Rs. 75 million cash robbery
27 Nov 2024 (7:04 PM) |
Adverse weather conditions have severely impacted 20 districts across the island, with total of 80,642 families in 166 Divisional Secretariat divisions currently affected, according to the Disaster Management Center (DMC). 
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed new Secretaries to two key ministries, according to the President s Media Division (PMD). 
The Director of Health Services for the Sabaragamuwa Province, Dr. Kapila Kannangara, has stated that the Ratnapura District has recorded the highest number of deaths and infections from leptospirosis disease this year. 
The Meteorology Department says the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located to 100 km northeast of Trincomalee at around 2.30 a.m. of November 28, 2024. 
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the Level 3 (Red) Landslide Early Warning issued to several divisional secretariat divisions (DSDs) in Kandy, Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts urging the residents of these areas to evacuate to safer locations. 
The two main suspects involved in the recent robbery of Rs. 75 million in cash, being transported by a cash in transit company, have been arrested by the Gampaha Police Divisional Crime Detective Bureau in the Minuwangoda area. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
