Posted by col3neg on 16 Oct 2023 (9:42 PM). Hosted on the Internet.
The Department of Meteorology reports that the highest rainfall of 336.5 mm, recorded between 8.30 a.m. yesterday and 8.30 a.m. today, was observed in Pambegama in the Kegalle District.
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