The Irrigation Department has warned of a major flood risk within the next few hours in low-lying areas of the Kalu River Basin due to heavy rainfall and rising water levels. According to the department, areas at risk include; Ratnapura District: Pelmadulla, Nivithigala, Ratnapura, Kuruwita, Ayagama, Elapatha Kalutara District: Kalutara, Ingiriya, Horana, Dodangoda, Millaniya, Bulathsinhala, Palindanuwara, Madurawala, Agalawatta Residents and road users in these areas are urged to remain highly vigilant, move to safer locations if necessary, and follow instructions issued by authorities. (Newswire) The post Kalu River Basin : Flood warnings issued to Ratnapura and Kalutara Districts appeared first…
Kalu River Basin : Flood warnings issued to Ratnapura and Kalutara Districts
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