It is reported that the Irrigation Department has declared that there is a risk of flooding in the low-lying areas of Gampaha, Jaela and other areas due to the rise in the water level of Anthanagalu Oya.
Its director Mr. SPC Sugiswara said that people should pay attention to this.
He who commented further,
“Due to the rain in the lower reaches of Attanagalu Oya since yesterday evening, the water level has risen significantly, especially in the upper areas of Attanagalu Oya. Thus, there is a slight risk of flooding in the low-lying areas on both sides of Attanagalu Oya, including Attanagalle, Gampaha, Jaala, Wattala in the Attanagalu Oya basin. It should be mentioned that there is. Accordingly, the drivers and passengers who use those roads are requested to be very careful when using the roads that have fallen through the low-lying areas of the Attanagalu Oya basin. This situation will continue to develop slightly today. People residing in those areas are requested to be especially concerned about this situation as there is a possibility of it happening.”
