Deduru Oya overflows - vehicular movement obstructed
May 26, 2018 12:54 pm
Deduru Oya has over flown due to the prevailing heavy rains and 50 families in Chilaw Pradeshiya Secretariat Division have been victimized as a result.
Meanwhile residents of Jayabima, Danduru Oya areas have also been affected due to the overflowing of Deduru Oya .
Meanwhile, the Madampe-Galahitiyawa area has been inundated with water while affecting 40 families of the area.
Vehicular movement along Chilaw- Colombo road has been hindered due to the overflowing of Kadupiti Oya and Thinipiti river.
Meanwhile the Meteorological Department announced that the prevailing rainy condition in the south-western part of the island is expected to continue.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Southern, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces.
Heavy falls above 100mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Western, Central and North-Western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, according to the Department.
