The flood wa ing issued for the Ging Ganga Basin has been extended to the next 24 hours.

Accordingly, the Department of Irrigation has announced that the lowlands of the Ginganga Valley belonging to Baddegama, Niagama and Nagoda Divisional Secretariats may experience significant flooding until 2 pm tomorrow (17).

The Irrigation Department requests the public residing in those areas to deal with this situation with utmost care.

In the meantime, drivers traveling on side roads in those areas are also informed to be aware of the possible flood situation.


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