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Thunderstorms today in Uva, Eastern provinces and several districts

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The Meteorology Department yesterday said that thunderstorms accompanied by severe lightning were likely to occur at several places in Uva and Eastern provinces and in Hambantota, Polonnaruwa, Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Jaffna districts today.

There might be temporary localised strong winds during thunderstorms, the department said.

The public is requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.



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Navy seizes local multi-day fishing trawler on the high seas for smuggling narcotics

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A special operation mounted by the Sri Lanka Navy on the high seas, west of Sri Lanka led to the interception of a local multi-day fishing trawler and apprehension of 06 suspects today (14th November 2024), for smuggling narcotics.

It is suspected that the trawler is carrying about 60kg of narcotics. The trawler along with the suspects and narcotics are being escorted ashore by the Navy for further investigation and onward legal action.

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Avoid taking photos /filming polling-related activities, and refrain from uploading them on social media platforms -EC

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Saman Sri Rathnayake, Commissioner General of Elections (pic by Priyan de Silva)

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Voting commenced at 2024 Parliamentary Poll

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