Sri Lanka is poised for a significant shift in its weather patterns, with the Department of Meteorology (DMC) forecasting the development of favourable atmospheric conditions […]
Category: Weather and Climate
100 mm of Rain Possible: This One is Worth Watching
A depression in the Bay of Bengal is not expected to hit Sri Lanka directly, but the weather system is strengthening the conditions producing heavy […]
The Drought Is Here – But Are We Ready?
Wells are drying, reservoirs are falling and crops are under pressure. Government has been preparing for El Niño, but food security may become the real […]
Weather Misery Continues
Death toll rises to eight as thousands remain affected; authorities warn the danger is far from over COLOMBO, Tuesday – Sri Lanka’s spell of severe […]
Sri Lanka’s Meteorological Department Issues Alert for Intense Rainfall in Western Province
Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology has alerted residents of impending heavy rainfall exceeding 100mm across the western, Sabaragamuwa, and north-western provinces, as well as in […]
Sri Lanka’s Meteorological Department Alerts Public to Intense Thunderstorms and Lightning Threats
Sri Lanka’s Meteorology Department has issued a warning regarding the likelihood of thundershowers accompanied by intense lightning in several regions, including the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, […]