The Nilwala and Ging rivers are at risk of flooding, the Irrigation Department said.
According to the department’s forecast, flooding may occur in the upper and middle reaches of the Nilwala River basin.
Accordingly, Kotapola, Pitabeddara, Pasgoda, Akurassa, Athuraliya, Malimbada, Thihagoda, Matara and Devinuwara Divisional Secretariat Divisions may experience a significant level of flooding, says the Irrigation Department.
The Director of the Hydrology Unit of the Irrigation Department, Mr. S.P.C. Sugeeshwara said that the people should be very careful about it.
