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NBRO extends Level 2 Amber landslide warnings across five districts

October 5, 2026·1 min read
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  1. 01NBRO extends Level 2 landslide warnings due to heavy rainfall.
  2. 02Warnings are valid until 4:00 p.m. on October 6.
  3. 03Affected areas include five districts in Sri Lanka.
  4. 04Residents advised to prepare for possible evacuations.
  5. 05Ground conditions increase risk of slope instability.
  6. 06Specific locations include Badulla, Kandy, Kegalle, and Matale.

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended Level 2 (Amber) landslide early warnings for multiple Divisional Secretariat Divisions across five districts due to ongoing heavy rainfall, valid until 4:00 p.m. on October 6. According to the latest bulletin issued by the NBRO, Level 2 (Amber) warnings have been placed on Passara in the Badulla District; Minipe and Udadumbara in the Kandy District; Dehiowita in the Kegalle District; and Ambanganga Korale, Matale, and Rattota in the Matale District. Residents in these Amber-alert areas are advised to prepare for potential evacuation if heavy rain continues, as the ground shows increased susceptibility to slope instability, cut-slope failures and rockfalls. (Newswire) The post NBRO extends Level 2 Amber landslide warnings across five districts appeared first on Newswire.

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