A 48 year old man reported dead after he was buried under an earth embankment which collapsed in Imbuldeniya, Kegalle.

NBRO yesterday issued landslides warning for Galle Baddegama, Akmeemana, Elpitiya, Niyagama, Bope - Poddala and Matale Ukuwela areas.

Meanwhile, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) announced that more rain was expected in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.

Residents in low lying areas near several rivers have been asked to remain vigilant.