Strong winds and rain on the horizon

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By Gandhya Senanayake

Ten houses were damaged in Anuradapura during the past 24 hours due to strong wind conditions. More strong winds and rain can be expected in different parts of the country because of the Inter Monsoon season, Disaster Management Center said

Five deaths were also reported so far because of lighting strikes from different parts of the country including Badulla and Rathnapura. More rain and lighting was expected with the start of the South-West Monsoon season in May, Mr.K.A.Kodippili of the Disaster Management Center told Daily Mirror online.

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Monday, 19 April 2010 06:20 AM

with Ranil and MR discussing the future of the country,this may not be unusual!!!

Monday, 19 April 2010 06:59 AM

2012 end of world

Monday, 19 April 2010 07:12 AM

Must advise our politicians to abstain from going to Anuradhapura

Monday, 19 April 2010 07:35 AM

Coming on the heels of strong political winds that wreaked real havoc on opposition quarters!

Monday, 19 April 2010 08:03 AM

Wonder why only poor and innocent get struck by the lightning ? May be for voting for the corrupt people.

Monday, 19 April 2010 09:26 AM

"STRONG WINDS OF CHANGE ON THE POLITICAL HORIZON TOO BUT WILL IT AFFECT THE POOR SRI LANKAN POPULATION AND BRING DOWN THE COST OF LIVING."

Monday, 19 April 2010 09:45 AM

Come on RNB 72, such bad omens will happen only to bad people. Remember, our politicians are SOOOOOOO GOOD, even if they walk through a tornado, no harm will come to them!!!!

Monday, 19 April 2010 02:49 PM

Beginning of the End of the World ??????????

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