Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Several spells of light showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in the Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle, and Matara districts today (10).

Showers or thundershowers may also occur at a few places in the Northern province and in the Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts after 2 p.m., according to the Department of Meteorology.

The general public is advised to take adequate precautions to minimise damage caused by temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

The Dpeartment of Meteorology says

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