Tours to Kumana National Park suspended; access to Horton Plains blocked

Colombo, Nov. 27 (Daily Mirror) - Wildlife authorities announced that tours to Kumana National Park have been suspended due to the ongoing rainy conditions affecting the area.

Meanwhile, the Vaul Abbey and Mahaweli Tourist Bungalows inside Wasgamuwa National Park have been closed after severe flooding was reported within the park premises.

In addition, both the Ohiya and Pattipola access roads leading to Horton Plains National Park are currently blocked as a result of continuous rainfall, hindering visitor entry.

Authorities advise the public to avoid travelling to these locations until conditions improve and access is restored.