Death toll due to adverse weather increases
Landslides and floods have claimed at least 45 lives and several others reported missing.
A/L exams postponed
The G.C.E (A/L) examinations scheduled for today (27), tomorrow (28), and the day after (29) have been postponed.
Parliament's sittings limited tomorrow and sessions cancelled on Saturday
Due to adverse weather conditions Parliament's sittings scheduled for tomorrow has been limited for half an hour and Saturday's sessions have been cancelled.
Six National wildlife parks closed
Due to the prevailing rainfall the Department of Wildlife Conservation has closed down six National Parks completely until further notice.
Air Force Bell 212 helicopter rescues three trapped on two – storey building
An Air Force Bell 212 helicopter rescued three persons trapped in a two storey building in Mahawa due to adverse weather.
The Colombo–Kandy main road at Pahala Kadugannawa has been closed indefinitely after a deadly rockfall in the area that left six people dead and four others injured.
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