Normal operations have resumed at the Colombo National Hospital following a brief disruption caused by flash flooding. Heavy downpours swept through the hospital premises, interrupting several activities.

Quick Cleanup by Staff

Hospital staff stepped in immediately to clear up the flooded sections. They wrapped up the entire cleanup drive in just a few hours, bringing regular services back on track quickly.

Heavy Rain Across Colombo

The sudden waterlogging came after intense rains lashed Colombo. According to the Meteorology Department, 129 mm of rain poured down within a few hours, leaving multiple roads and low-lying parts of the city underwater.