The measurement of rain fall yesterday, highest in Katunayake, Colombo and Jaffna
The highest rain fall figure and the lower rain fall figures that had fallen yesterday had been furnished by the authorities of
the meteorological department.
the meteorological department.
Accordingly the highest rain fall of 262 mm had been recorded in Katunayake while in Colombo the rain fall figure had been 256.9 mm while in Jaffna it had been 223.8 mm .The other figures as recorded by the authorities of the meteorological department alon with that of Katunauyake, Colombo and Jaffna are appended below: