Batticaloa-Polonnaruwa main road closed for traffic in Manampitiya
The Batticaloa-Polonnaruwa main road in Manampitiya is closed due to flooding from heavy rains, according to police reports. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115191
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Badulla landslide death toll increases to 11, seven missing
The death toll from landslides in Badulla District has increased to 11, with seven individuals still missing due to severe weather conditions affecting the area. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115190
Firearm in possession of ex-MP Uditha Lokubandara during Nugegoda rally taken into police custody
A pistol carried by former MP Uditha Lokubandara at a joint opposition rally in Nugegoda on November 21 has been seized by the police. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115189
Two National Guard members in critical condition after shooting near White House
Two National Guard members are in critical condition following a targeted shooting in Washington, DC, near the White House. The incident has raised significant concerns, prompting comments from the city’s mayor. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115188
Four dead, nine missing due to landslides reported in Badulla
Four people have died, and nine are missing following six landslides in the Badulla District. The incidents were reported on November 27, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115187
Court orders Daisy Forrest to undergo psychiatric examination
The Colombo High Court has mandated a psychiatric examination for Daisy Forrest, grandmother of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, to assess her mental fitness to participate in court proceedings. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115186
A’L exams suspended for two days due to adverse weather
The 2025 GCE Advanced Level Exams set for November 27 and 28 have been suspended due to adverse weather conditions, as announced by Commissioner General of Examinations, AKS Indika Kumari Liyanage. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115185
Major flood warning issued to residents of low-lying areas of Deduru Oya Basin
A major flood warning has been issued by the Department of Irrigation for residents in low-lying areas of the Deduru Oya Basin. Residents are advised to take precautions due to the upcoming risk of flooding. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115181
Very heavy rains above 200 mm are likely in some areas today
Heavy rains exceeding 200 mm are anticipated in parts of North-central, North-western provinces, and Trincomalee district. Additionally, areas in North, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Western provinces, as well as Galle, Matara, and Batticaloa districts may experience over 150 mm of rainfall. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115180