According to the advisory, the “feels like” temperature which reflects how hot it feels on the human body may reach levels that require caution in parts of the Northern, North Central, North Western, Western, Eastern, and Southern provinces, as well as in the Monaragala District.
The department has urged the public to take necessary precautions to minimize potential health risks caused by excessive heat. People are advised to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, and check on vulnerable individuals such as children and the elderly.
Authorities emphasize the importance of remaining alert to weather updates and following health guidelines during this period of elevated temperatures.
