Evening thundershowers are expected in the next few days with the onset of the second inter-monsoon, the Meteorology Department said.
Public is requested to take precautions to avoid damage from lightning and strong winds that will accompany heavy rainfall. Uva, Eastern, North Central and Central provinces will experience thundershowers after 2 pm.
Kalmunai in Batticaloa district received the highest rainfall of 126.5 mm in the last 24 hours.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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