The activation of the northeast monsoon is causing continuous rainy conditions in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces.
According to the department's announcement, heavy rains, potentially exceeding 100 mm, are expected in some areas of the Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces, as well as the Polonnaruwa district.
Authorities have urged the public to stay alert and remain informed through official channels, especially in areas prone to flooding or landslides.
Weather Advisory Issued for Heavy Rainfall