NBRO warns of more landslides [February 09 2011]

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) warns of landslide in some areas of Badulla and Nuwara-Eliya Districts due to heavy showers.

According to NBRO, the people are alerted on the prevailing situation and asked to move safer places. Nine areas in Badulla and five areas in Nuwara-Eliya and some roads in the two districts have been identified as landslide prone areas.

Over 1.1 million people have been affected by the floods, which displaced over 200,000 people.