Major flood situation as water level of Kalu River tributary rises

Major flood situation as water level of Kalu River tributary rises

September 2, 2022   10:00 am

The Department of Irrigation says that the water level of Kuda Ganga, a tributary of the Kalu River, has risen at Millakanda area to the level of a major flood situation.

The water level was recorded as 8.15 meters at Millakanda.

Meanwhile, the Department of Meteorology says that the low-level atmospheric disturbance around the island is gradually moving away.

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