Water levels are expected to rise further. Accordingly, the public residing in close proximity to these rivers are strongly requested to remain highly vigilant and to take all necessary precautions to protect themselves from the prevailing major flood situation.
Residents living in low-lying areas along both banks of these rivers are strongly advised to evacuate to safer locations as early as possible.
The relevant disaster management authorities are hereby requested to take all necessary actions in this regard.1. Mahaweli River 4. Kala Oya 2. Deduru Oya 5. Menik Ganga 3. Maha Oya6. Malwathu Oya
