Met department warns

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Department of Meteorology warned of strong winds in the South of the country during the coming days. A spokesman from the department said speed of the winds could be as high as 80 miles per hour.

Department also said the low level depression that affected the South West Part of the country also still remains. The highest rainfall of 30.3mm was recorded from the Hambantota District while Ratnapura received a rain fall of 25.6, Colombo received 16.6 mm rainfall while Katunayaqke received 25.5 mm during the 24 hours ended at 8pm (Yohan Perera)

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Nero Thursday, 30 August 2012 06:44 AM

Well that means that the rains will stop.

Jehan Thursday, 30 August 2012 06:58 AM

could be the best news so far... rain to relieve the drought hope areas affected by drought will receive substantial rain

Just Another Citizen Thursday, 30 August 2012 07:11 AM

Finally rain

Kondeybendapucheena Thursday, 30 August 2012 07:34 AM

Rain Rain Come again

Anuradha s Thursday, 30 August 2012 08:28 AM

Since 2009 March weather forcast of Met Dept of Sri Lanka official website has NOT updated.......................

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