Yala National Park's Blocks 1 & 2 to be temporarily closed from Sep. 14
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Two Blocks of Yala National Park to Close Temporarily Due to Dry Weather - LNW Lanka News Web
Two blocks of Yala National Park will be temporarily closed to visitors from September 14 to October 15 due to the prevailing dry weather conditions. Director General of Wildlife Ranjan Marasinghe said Block 1 and Block 2 of the national park will be closed during this period as a precautionary measure in view of the […]
Yala National Park Blocks 1 And 2 To Close Temporarily From September 14
COLOMBO (News 1st): Steps have been taken to close two blocks of the Yala National Park from the 14th of this month until October 15th.Director Genera - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
Considering the hardships being faced by animals and wildlife officers due to the prevailing high temperatures, it has been decided to close Zones 01 and 02 of the Yala National Park from the 14th. Participating in a program held today, Additional Director General of the Department of Wildlife Conservation, Manjula Amararatne, stated that due to the large number of tourist jeeps plying in the park due to the high heat, there have been severe obs…
Taking into account the heat stress on animals and wildlife officials due to the high temperatures prevailing these days, Zones Nos. 01 and 02 of the Yala National Forest have been decided to close from next 14 April. The animals have been severely affected by the lack of water as well as heat stress due to the prevailing temperate weather and with an increasing number of tourist jeeps traveling in the forest [...]
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