Minor flood warning issued for several areas
October 14, 2022 10:03 pm
The Department of Irrigation has issued an ‘Amber’ flood warning to people living in low-lying areas of Kalu River, Kelani River and Attanagalu Oya for a period of 48 hours.
Issuing an advisory, Director of Irrigation (Hydrology) Eng. S.P.C. Sugeeshwara said minor floods are possible in following areas as water levels of Kelani River, Kelani River and Attanagalu Oya are on the rise.
Kalu Ganga – Low-lying areas of Palinda Nuwara and Bulathsinhala
Attanagalu Oya – Low-lying areas of Mirigama, Divulapitiya, Attanagalla, Mahara, Gampaha, Minuwangoda, Ja-Ela, Katana and Wattala
Kelani River – Dehiowita, Ruwanwella, Seethawaka, Dompe, Homagama, Kaduwela, Biyagama, Kolonnawa and Wattala
