samedi 20 décembre 2014

Heavy rains in Sri Lanka cause havoc with floods

Sat, Dec 20, 2014, 09:40 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Dec 20, Colombo: Heavy rains lashing Sri Lanka with over 150 mm rainfalls have made number of reservoirs in the island's north central region to overfill threatening low lying areas with floods.

The authorities opened sluice gates of 6 reservoirs including Parakrama Samudraya in Polonnaruwa today due to incessant showers.

Residents in low-lying areas of the Anuradhapura Kumbichchankulam tank have been asked to evacuate as the tank bund is at risk of collapsing.



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Heavy rains in Sri Lanka cause havoc with floods

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