
A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, located 170 km east of Batticaloa, is likely to move northwest towards the Sri Lankan coast between Pottuvil and Trincomalee by the evening of January 9, 2026, according to the Department of Meteorology.

A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, located 170 km east of Batticaloa, is likely to move northwest towards the Sri Lankan coast between Pottuvil and Trincomalee by the evening of January 9, 2026, according to the Department of Meteorology.