Kelani River Recedes: Flood Level Downgraded from Major to Minor

2025-12-03   |   Weather

The Department of Irrigation has reported a decrease in the water level of the Kelani River, with flood warnings being downgraded from major to minor....

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Sri Lanka Reels After Cyclone Ditwah; Death Toll Tops 350

2025-12-02   |   Weather

Sri Lanka has weathered many crises in recent decades, but President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said the cyclone that struck the nation last week st...

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Once-in-three-centuries rainfall hits Thai city as severe floods sweep across Southeast Asia.

2025-11-25   |   Weather

Parts of Thailand are enduring catastrophic flooding, with at least 33 deaths reported and authorities mobilizing military ships and helicopters for e...

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LNP - Nationwide tsunami mock drill scheduled for Nov. 5 – DMC

2025-10-25   |   Weather

The Director General of the Disaster Management Center (DMC), Major General (Retd.) Sampath Kotuwegoda, announced that preparations are underway for a...

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LNP - Fire on ‘Rajarata Rejini’ train delays journey from Anuradhapura

2025-10-25   |   Weather

A fire broke out on the ‘Rajarata Rejini’ train operating from Anuradhapura to Beliatta, the Railway Department confirmed. Officials said the fire...

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LNP - Rail services between Kandy and Colombo resume after disruption due to bad weather

2025-10-23   |   Weather

Rail services between Kandy and Colombo that were disrupted since Sunday (19) owing to landslides and a train derailment have resumed this morning (23...

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LNP - Limited export base restrains Sri Lanka from fully benefiting from EU’s GSP+ scheme

2025-10-15   |   Weather

Sri Lanka’s limited export diversification and narrow production base have constrained the country from fully capitalizing on the benefits of the GS...

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LNP - Met Department website comes to a standstill while weather causes havoc

2025-10-06   |   Weather

The Department of Meteorology website has run into trouble due to technical issues as adverse weather conditions caused havoc in some areas over the w...

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LNP - 3.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off Trincomalee coast

2025-09-18   |   Weather

An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude was recorded on Thursday (18) in the sea area off the coast of Trincomalee, according to the Geological Survey and Mine...

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LNP - Showers, strong winds expected in various parts of the country today

2025-09-04   |   Weather

A few showers may occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara-Eliya districts today (04), the Departme...

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