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Red-level landslide evacuation alert issued for parts of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has placed several areas in the Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts under a Level 3 (Red) landslide evacuation alert, the highest warning issued during severe risk conditions.

The notice, effective from 8:00 a.m. today  until 8:00 p.m. tomorrow , calls on residents in vulnerable zones to evacuate immediately and remain in safe areas until conditions improve.In the Kandy district, the warning covers the Udadumbara Divisional Secretariat Division (DSD) and surrounding localities. Meanwhile, in the Nuwara Eliya district, the alert applies to the Walapane, Nildandhahinna, Mathurata, and Hanguranketha DSDs and their nearby areas. Authorities advise residents to stay alert and follow official safety instructions closely.

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