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NBRO Issues Early Landslide Warnings for Multiple Districts Amidst Adverse Weather
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NBRO Issues Early Landslide Warnings for Multiple Districts Amidst Adverse Weather

TLDR
  • NBRO issues Level 1 landslide warnings for 5 districts.

  • Warnings active until 9 PM today, May 11th.

  • Passara, Ridigama, Matale, Monaragala, Ratnapura DSDs affected.

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued early landslide warnings for several areas across Sri Lanka due to prevailing adverse weather conditions. Stage 1 warnings are in effect for the Passara Divisional Secretariat Division in Badulla District, and the Badalkumbura and Wellawaya Divisional Secretariat Divisions in Monaragala District, highlighting risks to mountainous areas, cut slopes, and roads. The NBRO has also extended these first-level warnings to multiple Divisional Secretariat divisions across five districts, including Kurunegala, Matale, and Ratnapura. Residents in the affected regions are urged to remain vigilant and alert to the situation. The warning for the specified areas was valid until 09:30 PM today.

Story Update

Update #2\u00b7 May 11 · 3:31 AM

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings for five districts due to prevailing adverse weather. The Level 1 (Yellow) warnings, advising people to remain watchful, are in effect until 9:00 PM today (May 11th). Affected Divisional Secretariat Divisions (DSDs) include Passara in Badulla, Ridigama in Kurunegala, Navula, Ambaganga Korale, and Rattota in Matale, Badalkumbura and Wellawaya in Monaragala, and Godakawela in Ratnapura.

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