The Locomotive Operating Engineers Union will cease goods and fuel train services from Mahawa to Trincomalee, Batticaloa, and Kankesanthurai due to incidents involving elephant-train collisions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115012
The Disaster Management Center reports that the death toll from adverse weather conditions on the island has increased to nine. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115011
A tropical cyclone caused destructive winds in Australia’s Northern Territory, leaving thousands without power, including in the capital, Darwin. The event occurred overnight, impacting many residents. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115010
Over 1,000 people were arrested during island-wide anti-drug raids on November 22, part of the “Nation United – National Drive” initiative aimed at eradicating narcotics from the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115009
Starting tomorrow, commuters can pay bus fares using bank-issued credit and debit cards on buses that have ticket-issuing machines. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115007
The Sri Lanka Army is working to restore the area impacted by the Kadugannawa landslide, while police have issued alternative routes for travelers. The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) reports that restoration efforts are ongoing as of November 23, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115006
A woman was brutally hacked to death with a mammoty in the 12th post area of Hulannuge, Pottuvil, due to a personal dispute. The incident highlights ongoing violence related to personal conflicts. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115005
The Irrigation Department has issued flood warnings for low-lying areas in the Deduru Oya and Attanagalu Oya basins, indicating a potential flooding situation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115004
COP30 concluded with a compromise climate deal under Brazil’s presidency, focusing on increased financial support for vulnerable nations facing climate change. However, the agreement notably excluded any reference to fossil fuels, which are a major contributor to global warming. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115003
The Department of Meteorology forecasts heavy rainfall in parts of the island today, with prevailing showery conditions expected to continue over the next few days. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115002
