The Road Development Authority has announced that travel on expressways will be toll-free until further notice due to the disaster situation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115237
The Irrigation Department has issued a major flood warning for low-lying areas near the Mahaweli River and an amber warning for the Kelani River, indicating a potential flood situation within the next 24 hours in Yatinuwara and Gangawata Korale Divisions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115236
Firefighters continued to combat a significant fire at a Hong Kong high-rise apartment building for a second day, with the death toll rising to 65, marking it as one of the deadliest incidents in the city’s modern history. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115234
The Department of Railways has canceled the night mail trains between Colombo and Badulla, including the return service from Badulla to Colombo. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115233
Multiple national parks have been temporarily closed due to adverse rainy weather conditions, as announced by the Department of Wildlife Conservation. The closures will remain in effect until further notice. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115232
All preschools and early childhood development centers nationwide will close tomorrow, November 28, due to severe weather and related disaster conditions, as announced by the National Secretariat for Early Childhood Development. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115231
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter rescued three flood victims stranded on a rooftop in Mahawa, following severe weather conditions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115230
Cyclone Ditwah has formed in the Bay of Bengal near Sri Lanka, having intensified from a deep depression, as announced by the Department of Meteorology on November 27, 2025. Further updates are expected. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115229
During weather emergencies, Sri Lanka-bound flights will be redirected to Trivandrum or Cochin airports in India if they cannot land at Bandaranaike International Airport, as announced by Minister Anura Karunathilake. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115228
The Railway Department has cancelled six long-distance train journeys to Batticaloa and Trincomalee until further notice, affecting intercity and night mail services scheduled for today, November 27, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115225