Strong winds, rough seas from Galle to Pottuvil: Alert issued (opens original article in a new tab)

The Meteorology Department issued a strong wind and rough sea warning for southern and eastern coastal areas of Sri Lanka, advising maritime communities to remain vigilant and avoid hazardous conditions.

• Meteorology Department issued strong wind and rough sea warning from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota
• Sea areas expected to have waves 2.0-2.5 meters with winds up to 50-60 kmph
• Fishermen and seafarers advised to avoid hazardous conditions and monitor forecasts