COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Department of Meteorology on Saturday issued a warning of heavy floods for 12 out of a total of 25 districts in the South Asian country, where heavy rains were reported over ...

As Monsoon season sets in for Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan Disaster Management Centre has issued a severe flood warning as heavy rains continue to lash the country. Due to the heavy rains ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Colombo, June 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Irrigation department has withdrawn all flood warnings issued from June 1 near five major rivers of the country, according to a statement from it.

Director General Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka, Eng. A. Gunasekara said the landslide warning has been issued based on rainfall reports submitted by the Meteorological Department and flood ...

Torrential rains that have been continuing unabated for days yesterday resulted in deaths and missing persons. Extensive destruction, schools closed. Rainfall of up to 150 mm is expected, with the ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Colombo, Nov 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Department of Irrigation on Sunday issued a warning for possible floods, between November 25 and November 28, in 12 flood-prone river basin areas ...

COLOMBO - Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation ... affected by heavy rain and issued warnings to people living on the banks ...

Flooding and landslides caused by monsoon rains in Sri Lanka have killed at least seven ... ordered to remain shut on Monday. Landslide warnings have been issued in nine districts.

Sri Lanka's Department of Meteorology has issued a bad weather warning for the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Western Provinces and in Galle, Matara, Nuwara Eliya and Kandy Districts.

COLOMBO, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's irrigation department on Friday withdrew flood warnings issued on Oct. 11 for areas around the two main rivers of Kelani and Attanagalu Oya in the South ...

Six children are among at least 12 people killed in flooding in Sri Lanka caused by a storm. The children were being transported on the back of a tractor when it was swept away. At least 12 people ...