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Landslide Early Warnings Issued for Multiple Districts
Aruna Shantha
21-Jan-2025 05:32:09
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has issued a landslide warning for several districts due to adverse weather conditions. The warnings will remain in effect until 4:00 PM today, January 21.
The NBRO has issued Level II (Amber) landslide early warnings for the following areas:
- Kandy District: Doluwa and Ududumbara
- Matale District: Rattota, Wilgamuwa, Yatawatta, and Ukuwela
Meanwhile, Level I (Yellow) landslide early warnings have been declared for the following regions:
- Badulla District: Passara, Badulla, and Hali Ela
- Kandy District: Pahathadumbara, Medadumbara, and Panvila
- Kurunegala District: Rideegama
- Matale District: Laggala Pallegama, Ambanganga Korale, Naula, Pallepola, and Matale
Residents in these affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions, including avoiding travel through landslide-prone regions during the warning period. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as necessary.
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