It's 28 years since Randenigala, the largest reservoir constructed under the Accelerated Mahaweli Development Programme was opened by President J. R. Jayewardene marking a significant milestone in the ...

The Kelani River Basin is a population hub with nearly 25 percent of Sri Lankans residing within the area. This has resulted in it becoming a center for human activities. However, the tenants of the ...

COLOMBO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Department of Irrigation on Sunday issued a warning for possible floods, between Nov. 25 and Nov. 28, in 12 flood-prone river basin areas across the country.

Sri Lanka has a total of 14,174 sq km of 2D seismic covering much of its waters within Mannar, Cauvery, and Lanka basins identifying larger traps and basin geometries.