๐ Key Incident Overview (From 2025.10.04 โ 1800 hrs to 2025.10.05 โ 0600 hrs)
| Province | District | Disaster Type | Affected Families | Affected Persons | Deaths | Injured | Missing | Fully Damaged Houses | Partially Damaged Houses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | Galle | Tree Falling | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Total Districts Affected: 01
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Total Families Affected: 01
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Total Persons Affected: 05
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Total Deaths / Injuries / Missing: None
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Partially Damaged Houses: 01
๐งญ Rescue & Emergency Operations
- Badulla District:
- Narangalakanda (Hiking Group) โ 20 hikers stranded due to strong winds & heavy rain; safely rescued at 2300 hrs by the Army and Police teams.
- Ella-Passara Road (Km 21) โ Landslide blocked road; cleared by 1900 hrs using 02 JCBs.
โ Rainfall Data (Last 24 Hours โ as of 2025.10.05 at 0600 hrs)
| District | Location | Rainfall (mm) | Divisional Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badulla | Passara | 137.8 | Passara |
| Badulla | Palgahathenna | 134.0 | Passara |
| Kurunegala | Dambadeniya | 108.2 | Narammala |
| Badulla | Kanvaralla | 102.0 | Ella |
| Badulla | Saranweli | 101.6 | Hali Ela |
| Monaragala | Yalkumbura | 99.8 | Badalkumbura |
| Monaragala | Dewathura | 97.0 | Badalkumbura |
| Badulla | Uduwara | 96.0 | Hali Ela |
| Badulla | Kandegalla | 90.2 | Badulla |
| Badulla | Uvawelassa | 86.2 | Badulla |
| Badulla | Karedigalla | 83.8 | Ella |
| Matale | Elkaduwa | 80.2 | Ukuwela |
๐ง Reservoir and River Level Alerts (as of 2025.10.05 โ 0600 hrs)
| District | Yellow Level (Alert) | Amber Level (Warning) | Red Level (Evacuation) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badulla | Hali Ela, Ella, Badulla, Passara | โ | โ |
| Kurunegala | Narammala | โ | โ |
| Matale | Ukuwela, Raththota | โ | โ |
| Monaragala | Badalkumbura, Raththota | โ | โ |
| Nuwara Eliya | Kotmale | โ | โ |
(All reservoirs remain under control; no evacuation orders issued.)
๐ Summary Chart โ Rainfall Intensity by District (Top 5 Locations)
Rainfall (mm)
140 | โโโโโโโโโโโ Passara (137.8)
130 | โโโโโโโโโโ Palgahathenna (134.0)
110 | โโโโโโโโ Narammala (108.2)
100 | โโโโโโ Kanvaralla (102.0)
100 | โโโโโ Saranweli (101.6)
80 | โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ
๐ข Public Safety Message
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) urges residents in Badulla, Monaragala, and Kurunegala districts to remain alert due to continuous rainfall and possible landslide risk.
Emergency Hotline: 117
๐ Prepared by:
National Disaster Management Centre โ Sri Lanka
๐ Report Time: 0600 hrs, 05 October 2025
journalist Nuwan Prasanna Sumanarathna with Yohan Rasindu Uthpala traning journalistย www.ewoledu.com