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Rupavahini News reports that a low-level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka was linked to an expected increase in rain from the evening, with showers or thunderstorms forecast in many parts of the island after 1 p.m. Newswire reports that the disturbance had developed into a low-pressure area and that a forecast issued at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, covered rainfall on October 21 and 22 across the island and nearby sea areas.
Newswire reports that some areas of the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces could receive more than 100 mm of rain. It also reports showers or thunderstorms at times in those provinces, as well as the Central and Southern provinces and Mannar District; elsewhere, showers or thunderstorms were expected after 1 p.m. Rupavahini News gives a different provincial outlook, listing possible heavy rain of around 100 mm in parts of the Northern, North Central, Central, Eastern, North-western and Uva provinces, with morning rain possible in the Northern and North-western provinces.
Newswire reports that the Department warned of temporary strong winds and lightning during thunderstorms and advised the public to take precautions. It also reports that naval and fishing communities were asked to follow further forecasts and official bulletins as the system developed. Rupavahini News reports possible early-morning mist in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces; Newswire lists the Central and Uva provinces.
Daily Mirror reports an amber severe-lightning advisory for seven provinces and Kurunegala District, in effect until 1.30 a.m. on October 21. Newswire separately reports a severe-lightning advisory covering 25 districts, while its headline and teaser refer to red alerts for 19 districts. Newswire also reports an amber heavy-rain advisory for seven provinces and Anuradhapura District; Ada Derana reports an advisory for heavy rain in six provinces and Anuradhapura District.
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- Newswire · Heavy rains of up to 150 mm forecast as low-pressure system develops near Sri Lanka
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