Flood warning given to people living along Gin, Nilwala Rivers

Local News from Sri Lanka: People living along the Gin Ganga and Nilwala Ganga in the Galle and Matara Southern Province were asked to be vigilant after a minor flood situation in the regions.”Gin Ganga and Niwala came close to the level of spill as a result of heavy showers. People living along these two rivers ‘ banks should be vigilant, “said Dr. Pradeep Kodippili, DMC spokesman.
He said that many of the low-lying lands in the districts of Galle and Matara had already gone underwater. The Meteorology Department predicted that showers exceeding 150 mm would be experienced in the Western, Southern, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Northwestern Provinces over the coming days.