Thundershowers predicted in 4 provinces

Colombo (News 1st): The Meteorological Department says that there is a high possibility for afternoon thundershowers particularly in Eastern, Uva, Central, and North-central provinces and in Vavuniya and Mullaitivu districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts and heavy rainfall about 100-150 mm are likely at some places in these areas. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 pm. The Met Department requests the general public to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning.