Srilanka, Aug. 3 -- There is a possibility of minor flooding in low-lying areas of the Kelani River Valley within the next 24 hours, according to the Department of Irrigation.



The warning was issued at 3.30 p.m. today (03) and will remain valid until 3.30 p.m. tomorrow (04).



Significant rainfall has been recorded in the upper and middle catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin.



Based on these rainfall conditions and the analysis of water levels at river gauges maintained by the Irrigation Department within the basin, a warning has been issued that a minor flood situation could develop within the next 24 hours.



This warning applies to low-lying areas of the Kelani River Valley located within the following Divisional Secre...