Tsunami drill today, do not panic - DMC

Tsunami drill today, do not panic - DMC

July 13, 2010   01:02 pm

The Disaster Management Centre will hold a tsunami drill in 14 districts today at 3pm. The Centre requested the public not to panic and to contact the DMC to clarify any details regarding the drill.

 

The scheduled exercise will be aimed at preparing the public for any eventuality in tsunami prone areas including Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Hambantota, Ampara, Batticaloa, Trincomalee, Jaffna, Puttalam, Kilinochchi, Mulaitivu and Mannar.

 

 

The DMC could be contacted on 011 2136136



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