Sri Lanka, April 27 -- A warning regarding severe lightning was issued by the Department of Meteorology for several regions.

The department stated that rain or thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning may occur after 2:00 PM in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North Central, and North Western provinces, as well as the Galle, Matara, Mannar, and Vavuniya districts.

Additionally, the weather report noted that fairly heavy rainfall exceeding 75mm is expected in certain locations within the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva, and North Central provinces, and the Kurunegala district.

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