It is reported that the Department of Meteorology has issued a warning about strong lightning and heavy rain.
Accordingly, in the announcement issued today (21) at 4:00 p.m., it is stated that the announcement will be valid until 1:00 a.m. tomorrow (22).
In Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and Northern provinces and in Trincomalee district, there is a high possibility of strong lightning with scattered thundershowers in the evening or at night and heavy rains of 75 mm may occur in some places. It is reported that the Meteorological Department has also mentioned in the notification that necessary measures should be taken to reduce the accidents caused by possible temporary strong winds and lightning.