COLOMBO (News 1st); Department of Meteorology announced that several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces and Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle, and Matara districts.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Uva, Eastern, and North-Central provinces and the Mullaitivu district during the afternoon or night.

Strong winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times in the Southern province.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

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