Weather Alert: Rain and Strong Winds
Sri Lanka is experiencing weather alerts for heavy rainfall and strong winds across multiple provinces. The Meteorological Department has warned of showers, fairly heavy rainfall above 75 mm, and winds of 40-50 kmph expected across Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces.
"Above 75mm of rain expected" — sir, that's just called Tuesday in the Western Province, but sure, let's tweet about it like we discovered fire. Meanwhile, 40-50 kmph winds and people are checking their Twitter notifications like the meteorologist just texted them a personal heads-up.
Weather Alert ‼️ Rain & Strong Winds Expected Across Sri Lanka Showers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces, with fairly heavy rainfall above 75 mm possible in some areas. Strong winds of 40–50 kmph are expected at times over the https://t.co/l2r87HokI1
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today https://t.co/rcortzVtvy