Landslide warning issued for ten districts

18 May 2020 03:45 pm

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has further extended the landslide warnings issued for 10 districts due to the prevailing rainy weather conditions.

Accordingly, warnings have been issued on Galle, Matara, Matale, Ratnapura, Kalutara, Kegalle, Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Kurunegala, and Kandy districts from 2.00 pm today till 2.00 pm tomorrow.

People in those areas were asked to be watchful on sudden appearance of water sprouts, cracks on walls and on the soil as these may be signs of impending landslides.