The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning advisory for severe lightning across all provinces of Sri Lanka. The advisory, issued at 11.00 a.m. today (October 14), will remain in effect until 1.00 a.m. tomorrow. According to the department, there is a high likelihood of severe lightning accompanied by thundershowers in many areas across the island.
The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning advisory for severe lightning across all provinces of Sri Lanka.
The advisory, issued at 11.00 a.m. today (October 14), will remain in effect until 1.00 a.m. tomorrow.
According to the department, there is a high likelihood of severe lightning accompanied by thundershowers in many areas across the island.
Temporarily strong winds may also occur in areas experiencing thundershowers.
The Department of Meteorology has urged the public to take necessary precautions to minimise the risk of lightning-related accidents and ensure their safety during thunderstorms.
