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Decades of Missteps Leave Sri Lanka Blind to Extreme Weather - LNW Lanka News Web

By: Staff WriterDecember 12, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka’s inability to forecast the recent cyclone with accuracy has sparked renewed scrutiny of the Meteorological Department’s long-running failures rooted not only in delayed technology but also in institutional neglect spanning nearly 20 years.The centrepiece of this controversy is the Doppler radar: a tool used worldwide to track storm movements, wind speeds and rainfall intensity with extraordi…
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Lanka News Web (LNW) broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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