Advisory for heavy rain and strong winds issued

The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre today issued an advisory for Heavy Rain and Strong Winds.

According to the advisory, "the low pressure area in the East-central Bay of Bengal has intensify in to Depression. Under the influence of the this system, winds over the island and rainy condition in southwestern part (Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces) is expected to enhance from May 24 to 26"

The advisory further stated that, "the wind speed can be increased up to (40-50) kmph at times over the island and especially wind speed can increase up to (50-55) kmph at times in Western slope of the Central hills, Northern, North-central, North-western and Uva provinces and in Hambantota district."

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