All train services suspended due to bad weather
All train services have been suspended since 6:00 a.m. today (November 28) due to severe weather conditions, as announced by the Railway Department. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115248
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Red Alert- Major flood situation in low-lying areas of Kelani River Basin
A major flood warning has been issued for low-lying areas of the Kelani River Basin, with the Irrigation Department predicting severe flooding within the next 48 hours. Residents are advised to prepare for possible emergencies. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115247
Level 3 landslide evacuation warning issued to 7 districts extended
A Level 3 (Red) landslide evacuation warning has been extended to seven districts. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and prepared for evacuation as conditions may worsen. Further updates will follow. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115246
Several BIA-bound flights diverted due to adverse weather
Due to adverse weather conditions, at least three flights scheduled to land at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have been diverted. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115245
Heavy showers and strong winds to continue due to Cyclone Ditwah
Cyclone “Ditwah,” located near Batticaloa, is expected to bring heavy showers and strong winds as it moves north-northwest. The Department of Meteorology issued warnings for the continued impact of the storm. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115244
Red Alert- Critical flood situations in low-lying areas of 6 major rivers
The Irrigation Department has issued a Red Alert for critical flood conditions in low-lying areas along six major rivers, warning that water levels are anticipated to rise further. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115243
Red Alert- Major flood situation in low-lying areas of Mahaweli River Basin
A major flood situation has emerged in the low-lying areas of the Mahaweli River Basin, according to the Irrigation Department. Residents are strongly advised to evacuate promptly for safety. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115242
Train services on upcountry line limited due to bad weather
Train services on Sri Lanka’s Upcountry Line are restricted to the route between Colombo Fort and Rambukkana due to adverse weather conditions. This limitation will be in effect until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, November 28, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115241
Special holiday declared for govt employees amid adverse weather
A special holiday has been declared for government employees on November 28, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions, excluding those in essential services. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115240
All international schools in Sri Lanka directed to close amid bad weather
All international schools in Sri Lanka have been ordered to close immediately due to adverse weather conditions, as directed by the Secretary to the Ministry of Education. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115238