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Advisory issued for severe lightning
An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning in several provinces and districts.
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Temporary strong winds are also expected during thundershowers. The public is urged to take necessary precautions to minimize risks from lightning activity. The Department advises residents to seek shelter indoors, avoid open areas and water bodies, refrain from using wired telephones or electrical appliances during thunderstorms, and avoid open vehicles such as bicycles and tractors.
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- Department of Meteorology2
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- North-western2
- Anuradhapura2
- Sabaragamuwa2
- Hambantota2
- Central2
- Ampara2
- Mannar2
- Uva2
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- lightning2
- provinces2
- advisory2
- several2
- issued2
- severe2
- for2
- thundershowers
- accompanied
- districts
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