Drought takes its toll on Mahaweli

28 Mar 2014 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Mahaweli Ganga which is the longest river in Sri Lanka has been severely affected by the drought prevailing in some parts of the country. The river bottom is clearly seen near the Gannoruwa Bridge. Pix by J.A.L. Jayasinghe

Caption Story

Drought takes its toll on Mahaweli

Most Popular Articles

2026 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Sri Lankan Standard Time

Breaking Down the Israel–Iran Conflict: What We Know So Far - Day 108

Struggling Pizza Hut chain to be sold for $2.7bn

Dehiwala beach access routes to be officially named today

Motor vehicle sale gains exempted from tax under new IRD amendment

Elon Musk Becomes the World’s First Trillionaire. What Does $1 Trillion Mean in Sri Lankan Rupees?

Latest News

Trump threatens to resume bombing campaign if Iran does not ’’behave’’

DVT emerging as ‘silent killer’ among young due to sedentary lifestyles, doctors warn

Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

Sathosa reduces prices of essential goods islandwide

’I’m the boss’, Trump tells G7 counterparts