Flood mitigation News

Severe Weather Impacts Over 31,000 Across Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Braces for Southwest Monsoon as Floodwaters Recede.

As the Meteorological Department prepares for the official onset of the southwest monsoon between May 26 and 27, floodwaters in major river basins are beginning to recede, though significant impact from recent heavy rains continues to affect thousands.

President Dissanayake Unveils Multi-Faceted Development and Protection Plan for Eastern Province.

Authorities Extend Flood Alert for Aththanagalu Oya Basin.

Severe Torrential Rains Trigger Deadly Floods and Landslides Across Central and Southern China.

President Dissanayake Sets New Directives for Colombo Urban Development and Flood Mitigation.

Sri Lanka on High Alert as Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Reservoir Spilling.

Minor Flood Alert Issued for Kuda Ganga and Maguru Ganga Basins.

Heavy Rains Bring Financial Respite to Sri Lanka’s Power Sector.

Sri Lanka Irrigation Department Opens Sluice Gates Across Major Reservoirs Following Torrential Downpours.

Widespread Reservoir Spills Across Sri Lanka Following Intense Rainfall.

The Irrigation Department reports that 18 reservoirs in Sri Lanka are currently releasing water due to heavy rainfall, urging residents in low-lying areas to remain vigilant.

Sri Lankan President Prioritizes Urgent Resolution to National Water Crisis.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed relevant officials to expedite projects aimed at solving critical drinking water shortages facing the public across the country.