As Sri Lanka braces for an intensification of rainy weather, the Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory highlighting the likelihood of enhanced rainfall over specific regions. The Eastern, Uva, and Southern provinces, along with Rathnapura, Kaluthara, Nuwara-Eliya, Matale, and Polonnaruwa districts, are expected to experience heavy rains, raising concerns for potential disruptions.

The forecast indicates that these areas may receive rainfall exceeding 100 mm at some locations, prompting authorities to caution residents and stakeholders to remain vigilant. The heavy downpours are expected to persist for the foreseeable future, necessitating precautionary measures to mitigate potential risks.

The Meteorological Department advises the public to stay updated on weather forecasts and follow safety guidelines issued by local authorities. Residents in the identified regions are urged to be prepared for possible flash floods, landslides, and other weather-related incidents.