Water levels of Kelani, Ging and Kalu rivers on the rise

Water levels of Kelani, Ging and Kalu rivers on the rise

August 13, 2019   05:36 pm

The water levels of several main rivers are on the rise due to the prevailing heavy rainfall, warned the Disaster Management Center (DMC).

Accordingly, the water level of the Kelani River has risen from Deraniyagala and the water level of the Kalu Ganga has risen at the Ratnapura area.

Additionally, the water level of Ging Ganga has risen at the Thawalama area, stated DMC.

The Disaster Management Center urges public residing downstream of these rivers to be vigilant.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

Sri Lanka to dispense fuel for vehicles on 'odd–even' basis amid fuel crisis (English)

Sri Lanka to dispense fuel for vehicles on 'odd–even' basis amid fuel crisis (English)

Vehicle parking fees collection in Colombo suspended until further notice – CMC (English)

Politicians express views on fuel crisis escalating amid ongoing Middle East conflict (English)

Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana 12.00 Midday News Bulletin

Long queues at filling stations across Sri Lanka; Several sectors demand hike in weekly fuel quota (English)

Cabinet nod given to procure petroleum, LP gas and coal out of the standard procurement guidelines (English)

Govt introduces several measures to minimize impact to public service owing to Middle East conflict (English)