Showers expects in several part of the island today evening

Showers or thundershowers will occur over most places of the island in the evening or night, said the Department of Meteorology.

Fairly heavy falls of above 75 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Central, North-central and Southern provinces and in Kaluthara, Ampara and Batticaloa districts.

Showers or thundershowers are likely over coastal areas of Western and Southern provinces and in Puttalam, Mannar and Jaffna districts during the morning too.

General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity and localized strong winds during thundershowers