LNP - Colombo-KKS luxury train service launched

2022-01-10   |   Weather

A luxury train service was launched today for the passengers traveling from Colombo Fort to Kankesanthurai (KKS). The new train service was launched w...

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LNP - Trains back on track from today: Station Masters’ Union

2021-12-29   |   Weather

The Sri Lanka Station Masters' Union (SLSMU) today said the train services will operate as usual from today, SLSMU President Sumedha Somarathne said. ...

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LNP - Trains to be delayed tomorrow: Station Masters’ Union

2021-12-13   |   Weather

Due to trade union action by the Railways Station Masters' Union (RSMU), trains will be delayed tomorrow, Union President Sumedha Somarathne said. Add...

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LNP - Showers or thundershowers expected in late hours of Tuesday

2021-12-07   |   Weather

Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the eveni...

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LNP - More than 100mm rain forecast today: Met. Dept.

2021-12-06   |   Weather

Heavy rains above 100 mm could be expected today in North-Central province and in Vauniya and Mannar districts, the Meteorology Department said. They ...

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LNP - Several suspended train services to resume

2021-11-29   |   Weather

Several train services which were temporarily suspended due to the inclement weather conditions will resume from today (29), according to the Railway ...

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LNP - Red alert issued to 10 districts; over 100mm rainfall forecast: Met Dept.

2021-11-24   |   Weather

A red alert (Take Action) on heavy deluge has been issued for ten districts, the Department of Meteorology said today. They said fairly heavy rainfall...

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LNP - Heavy rains expected from tomorrow

2021-11-22   |   Weather

The showery condition over the island is expected to enhance from tomorrow (23), the Meteorological Department forecast said. It said this is due to t...

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LNP - Colombo-Kandy train service to commence from tomorrow

2021-11-22   |   Weather

The Colombo-Kandy train service which was suspended due to inclement weather will resume from tomorrow (22). The Railway Department said that the trai...

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LNP - Fairly heavy rains above 75mm in parts of the island

2021-11-16   |   Weather

Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and Northern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Depart...

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LNP - Four provinces to receive fairly heavy rainfall

2021-11-12   |   Weather

Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Department of Me...

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LNP - SL ranked 31st in Global Climate Risk Index

2021-11-11   |   Weather

Sri Lanka ranked 109th in the ‘Global Climate Risk Index’ in 2017 as a country with a high risk of weather disasters and ranked 31st in the 2019 i...

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LNP - PM appeals all MPs to support providing relief to flood, landslide victims

2021-11-11   |   Weather

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today appealed to all Government and opposition MPs to extend their support to provide relief to the people who are a...

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LNP - Showery weather expected to reduce from today: Met.Dept

2021-11-11   |   Weather

Prevailing showery condition over the island is expected to reduce from today, Department of Meteorology said. It said the low pressure area has locat...

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LNP - Low-pressure area still persists; heavy rains in most parts of the island

2021-11-10   |   Weather

The low-pressure area still persists in the southeast Bay of Bengal. It is likely to intensify further into a depression during the next 36 hours and ...

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LNP - Eight Colombo-Kandy trains cancelled indefinitely: SLRSMU

2021-11-10   |   Weather

The Railway Department has cancelled eight trains that were in service between Colombo Fort and Kandy until further notice due to adverse weather, the...

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LNP - Adverse weather claims 11 lives, affects more than 7,000 people in Sri Lanka

2021-11-09   |   Weather

A total of 11 people have died in Sri Lanka due to the adverse weather conditions prompted by the recent torrential rains in many parts of the island....

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LNP - Fairly heavy rains above 75 mm expected in six provinces

2021-11-04   |   Weather

Showers will occur at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Department of Meteorology. Showers or th...

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LNP - Heavy rains above 100 mm in four provinces including Western

2021-11-02   |   Weather

The Department of Meteorology says the low-pressure area still persist in the vicinity of Sri Lanka. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in ...

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LNP - Trains on Main Line back on track after delay

2021-11-01   |   Weather

Train services on the Main Line, which were interrupted this morning (Nov. 01), have been restored. Trains were delayed on the Main Line earlier today...

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LNP - Announcement on resumption of train services

2021-10-22   |   Weather

Transport Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi today (October 22) made an announcement on the resumption of train services following an interruption prompt...

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LNP - Trains will be back on track from Oct. 15: GMR

2021-10-07   |   Weather

The Railways Department is considering to resume train services in the country from October 15, General Manager of Railways (GMR) J.I.D. Jayasundara s...

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LNP - Slim chances major earthquakes in Sri Lanka: Professors of Geology

2021-09-24   |   Weather

Doctors and professors who have thorough knowledge in our country's geology have expressed that Sri Lanka is located closer to the centre of the Indo-...

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LNP - SL heading for worst medical tsunami in coming weeks from Delta wave

2021-08-04   |   Weather

Sequencing of selected samples shows 20 to 30 percent Delta positivity in Colombo in mid-july.has increased to 75 percent by the end of July Initially...

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LNP - Inter-provincial trains to operate from tomorrow: SLSMU

2021-07-14   |   Weather

The National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (​NOCPCO) has granted permission to operate inter-provincial trains from tomorrow,...

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