{
  "id": 1603591,
  "title": "Showers predicted in the Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Ampara and Batticaloa districts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/showers-predicted-in-the-sabaragamuwa-and-uva-provinces-and-in-kandy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T00:49:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/showers-predicted-in-the-sabaragamuwa-and-uva-provinces-and-in-kandy-nuwara-eliya-ampara-and-batticaloa-districts/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "WEATHER FORECAST FOR 18 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 August 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers will occur at times in the Sabaragamuwa province and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Several spells of showers will occur in Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}