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News Sri Lanka » North Western: Sri Lanka announces daily raids after death of elephant Kavanthissa — Mongabay

News channel or source: https://ua.news/en/dovkolo-svitu/na-shri-lantsi-zaiavili-pro-shchodenni-reidi-pislia-smerti-slona-kavantissi-mongabay
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Sri Lanka announced daily raids against illegal weapons and wildlife crimes after the death of Kavanthissa, considered the island’s tallest elephant. The likely cause was a gunshot wound, though no ...

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western, Northern and Southern provinces and in Anuradhapura district.

News channel or source: https://island.lk/showers-above-100-mm-are-likely-at-some-places-in-the-western-sabaragamuwa-central-north-western-northern-and-southern-provinces-and-in-anuradhapura-district/
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 OCTOBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 21 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology A low level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka is likely to develop into a ...

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Low-pressure system moving away from Sri Lanka

News channel or source: https://www.hirunews.lk/goldfmnews/495714/low-pressure-system-moving-away-from-sri-lanka
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

The Department of Meteorology stated that the low-pressure area that was near Sri Lanka is moving away from the island towards the west. However, the impact of this system is expected to persist ...

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Kelegedara, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/weather/forecast/in-Kelegedara,North-Western-Province,Sri-Lanka
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Scattered light rain showers are expected. The high will reach 31° on this humid day. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard atmospheric pressure of ...

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Northern, and North-western provinces and in Anuradhapura and Galle districts

News channel or source: https://island.lk/294188-2/
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 October 2026 Issued at 5.30 a.m. on 23 October 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Central and Uva provinces during the ...

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Sri Lankan president says India recognized Katchatheevu — The Hindu

News channel or source: https://ua.news/en/world/prezident-shri-lanki-zaiaviv-shcho-indiia-viznala-kachchatkhivu-the-hindu
Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said India acknowledged in its Supreme Court that Katchatheevu belongs to Sri Lanka.

News Sri Lanka » North Western: Sri Lanka plans restoring revoked protection for an important mangrove patch in the island’s North

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/sri-lanka-plans-restoring-revoked-protection-for-an-important-mangrove-patch-in-the-islands-north/
Published on: Friday 08 August 2025

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In 2024, the Sri Lankan government revoked the protected status of an ecologically important mangrove forest in Vidattaltivu, in the island’s north ...