Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Uva Province and in the Ampara, Batticaloa and Hambantota districts after 2 p.m. today, while several spells of showers are expected in the Western and North-western provinces.

Showers will occur at times in the Sabaragamuwa Province and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Mainly dry weather is expected to prevail over the other areas of the island.

Strong winds of around 40-50 kmph may occur at times over the western slopes of the Central Hills, the Northern, North-central and North-western provinces, and in the Trincomalee, Monaragala, Hambantota and Matale districts.

The public is advised to take adequate precautions to minimize po...