Above 100 mm of rain expected in some provinces today

Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places in Sri Lanka during the afternoon or night today, according to the Department of Meteorology.

Showers may occur in the Western, Southern and North-western coastal areas in the morning. 

Heavy rainfall of above 100 mm is likely at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and North-central provinces.  

Meanwhile, showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas around the island.

Winds will be south-easterly or variable in direction, and wind speed will be 20-30 kmph.

Sea areas around the island will be slight. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. (Islandnews)

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