Units on alert as Mannar - Puttalam Road remains under water

The Disaster Management Centre says that with inclement weather conditions, the Mannar - Puttalam Road that was inundated, still remains under water. 

Assistant Director Pradeep Kodippili said that new disaster situations have not been reported so far. 

He added: “According to the data received by the Department of Meteorology and the data received by the Disaster Management Unit, it has been reported that many districts across the island have been experiencing heavy showers. 

So far ,no damages have been reported, however all disaster management units are on alert.”