Power interruptions in several areas due to extreme weather
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Power interruptions in several areas due to extreme weather

April 15, 2019   09:50 pm

The power supply has been disrupted in several areas due to fallen trees that have damaged the main power supply lines, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Business Development stated.

Accordingly, Homagama, Padukka, Horana, Kottawa and Avissawella areas have suffered power interruptions due to the prevailing extreme weather condition.

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