The Metrology Department issued a heat index advisory For North-western province and Gampaha, Colombo, Hambantota and Monaragala Districts.
According to the heat index advisory the temperature felt on the human body is expected to increase up to ‘Caution’ level at some places in North-western and North-central provinces and Gampaha, Colombo, Hambantota and Trincomalee Districts.
Therefore they have requested the general public to take precautions, accordingly people at work sites are requested to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade as often as possible. They also requested to monitor the elderly and sick as the increase temperature could affect them
Also they instructed the General public to never leave children unattended in vehicles. Also advised to limit strenuous outdoor activities, find shade and stay hydrated.
They also advised people to wear lightweight and white or light-colored clothing.
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