Sri Lanka, May 12 -- The National Building Research Institute issued landslide early warnings for several divisional secretariat divisions in nine districts due to heavy rains.

This announcement remains valid from 4:00 pm today (12) until 4:00 pm tomorrow (13).

A level two amber warning is in effect for the Passara Divisional Secretariat Division in the Badulla District. Residents in this area must stay alert for signs of landslides and remain prepared to evacuate to safe locations if necessary.

Level one yellow warnings apply to several other districts.

These include Bandarawela in Badulla; Walallawita in Kalutara; and Udapalatha, Pathahewaheta, Yatinuwara, Ganga Ihala Korale, Akurana, Gangawata Korale, Doluwa, Pasbage Korale, and Pa...