The Meteorological Department has forecasted that the showery conditions in the south-western part of the country is expected to enhance during the next 24 hours.
Issuing an advisory, the Department noted that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.
Some areas could experience heavy rain falls more than 100 mm.
Meanwhile, wind speeds too could increase upto 60 kmph across the country, particularly in the Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in the Trincomalee, Hambantota and Matale districts.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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