Tag: Weather

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 MAY 2020

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 MAY 2020

May 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The low pressure area is still persist over south east Bay of Bengal and adjoining south ... Read More

Pakistan rejects Indian move to include Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan in weather bulletin

Pakistan rejects Indian move to include Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan in weather bulletin

May 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Responding to media queries, the Spokesperson said Pakistan rejects Indian move for “inclusion” of Azad Jammu ... Read More

Power demand peaks due to dry weather

Power demand peaks due to dry weather

Feb 17, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The report compiled by the special committee appointed to deliberate the recent decision by the Ceylon ... Read More

Mainly fair weather expected

Mainly fair weather expected

Dec 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island, according to the Department of ... Read More

34,842 persons affected by bad weather

34,842 persons affected by bad weather

Dec 23, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several districts have been severely affected by the prevailing inclement weather. The Disaster Management Centre said ... Read More

Several trains canceled over adverse weather

Several trains canceled over adverse weather

Dec 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several train services have been canceled due to the prevailing inclement weather, stated the Department of ... Read More

Candidates can sit at a nearby centre if weather obstructed their destination

Candidates can sit at a nearby centre if weather obstructed their destination

Dec 1, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Students sitting for the GCE O/L examination could complete their exam at a nearby centre in ... Read More

Two flights diverted to Mattala due to bad weather

Two flights diverted to Mattala due to bad weather

Oct 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Two Sri Lankan Airlines flights which were scheduled to land at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) ... Read More

Over 12,000 affected due to adverse weather: Two dead – DMC

Over 12,000 affected due to adverse weather: Two dead – DMC

Aug 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Two deaths and 18 casualties were reported while 12,877 people from 3,274 families had been affected in several districts ... Read More

Trains delayed on Kelani Valley line

Trains delayed on Kelani Valley line

Aug 8, 2019

(FASTNEWS| COLOMBO) - The train services on the Kelani Valley Railway Line will be delayed, according to the Railway Control ... Read More

Inclement weather to continue; Landslide warnings in effect

Inclement weather to continue; Landslide warnings in effect

Jul 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The National Building Research Organisation has issued landslide warnings for 7 districts in the island, due to the ... Read More

Bad weather forces French carrier jets to land in Indonesia

Bad weather forces French carrier jets to land in Indonesia

May 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Seven fighter jets from a French aircraft carrier made unscheduled landings in Indonesia on Saturday because of bad ... Read More

Gibson wary of English weather at World Cup

Gibson wary of English weather at World Cup

May 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - South Africa coach Ottis Gibson believes weather will play its part in deciding the outcome of the Cricket ... Read More