The death toll due to the prevailing adverse weather condition has increased up to 151, Government news portal reported.
The Disaster Management Centre yesterday said 112 are missing and over 400, 000 are affected by the floods
Around 442,299 People belonging to 114,124 families were affected in 15 Districts, the DMC said.
It said further, that 101,638 people belonging to 24,603 families were located at 319 safe locations
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The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards
The meteorology department issuing a warm weather advisory for today that the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-western, Northern and North central provinces and in Monaragala district.

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