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Extreme weather : IGP Special Operations Unit established to assist public

Sri Lanka Police has established the IGP Special Operations Unit to provide information on the Emergency Disaster Situation. According to the Police, due to the unexpected severe weather conditions impacting the island, numerous areas have experienced heavy rainfall, flooding, strong winds, and landslides. Evacuation notices have been issued to residents in several affected regions. To ensure effective coordination during this emergency and to deliver essential assistance, an IGP Special Operations Unit has been set up at Police Headquarters under the direct supervision of the Inspector General of Police (IGP).  Police officers at stations island wide have been organized into teams…

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