"Gampaha"

#11288137

30 May 2024

A municipal worker is using a fogging machine during an ongoing Dengue prevention program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 30, 2024. The highest numbers of cases are being reported in the Western Province Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara districts, Eastern Province Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts, Central Province Kandy district, and Southwestern Province Galle district.

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#11288138

30 May 2024

A municipal worker is using a fogging machine during an ongoing Dengue prevention program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 30, 2024. The highest numbers of cases are being reported in the Western Province Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara districts, Eastern Province Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts, Central Province Kandy district, and Southwestern Province Galle district.

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#11034159

28 February 2024

A man is carrying two large water bottles in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same day. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather during this period, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. The Sri Lankan people are not familiar with hot weather, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to cope with the heat. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034160

28 February 2024

A man is drinking water in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology has issued a hot weather warning for Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same date. Sri Lanka is currently experiencing hot weather, and medical experts are strongly advising people to limit their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, particularly fresh water, regularly. Since hot weather is not common for the people of Sri Lanka, they are being urged to take extra precautions. The districts most affected by the heat include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034161

28 February 2024

People are walking on the streets during the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather these days, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. Hot weather is not something the Sri Lankan people are familiar with, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to face the hot weather. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034162

28 February 2024

A man is carrying empty water bottles in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same day. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather during this period, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. The Sri Lankan people are not familiar with hot weather, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to cope with the heat. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034163

28 February 2024

Temperatures are being monitored in an electronic shop in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. Sri Lanka is currently experiencing hot weather, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. Since hot weather is not something the Sri Lankan people are familiar with, they should take extra precautions. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034164

28 February 2024

A vendor is pushing a water bottle cart in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same day. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather during this period, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. The Sri Lankan people are not familiar with hot weather, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to cope with the heat. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034165

28 February 2024

A crow is perched on the water pond in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather these days, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. Hot weather is not something the Sri Lankan people are familiar with, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to face the hot weather. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034166

28 February 2024

Crows are drinking and bathing in a water pond in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a warning about the hot weather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same day. Sri Lanka is experiencing hot weather during this period, and medical experts are strongly advising individuals to minimize their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, especially fresh water, frequently. The Sri Lankan people are not familiar with hot weather, and therefore, they should take extra precautions to cope with the heat. The most affected districts include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#11034167

28 February 2024

A temperature map of Sri Lanka is being viewed on a mobile phone in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 28, 2024. The Department of Meteorology is issuing a hot weather warning for Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the same day. Sri Lanka is currently experiencing hot weather, and medical experts are strongly advising people to limit their exposure to sunlight and to drink plenty of fluids, particularly fresh water, regularly. Since hot weather is not common for the people of Sri Lanka, they are being urged to take extra precautions. The districts most affected by the heat include Colombo, Gampaha, Kurunegala, Puttalam, Hambantota, and Moneragala.

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#9435028

14 January 2023

A composite image of the International Space Station transiting in front of the moon on January 14, 2023, in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The International Space Station is the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. An International Space Station crew of seven people lives and works while traveling at a speed of five miles per second, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes. Sometimes more are aboard the station during a crew handover. The time taken for the International Space Station to transit in front of the Moon is 0.5 seconds.

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#9435030

14 January 2023

A photo of the International Space Station before it transits in front of the Moon on January 14, 2023, in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The International Space Station is the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. An International Space Station crew of seven people lives and works while traveling at a speed of five miles per second, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes. Sometimes more are aboard the station during a crew handover. The time taken for the International Space Station to transit in front of the Moon is 0.5 seconds.

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#9435032

14 January 2023

A photo of the International Space Station transits in front of the moon on January 14, 2023, in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The International Space Station is the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. An International Space Station crew of seven people lives and works while traveling at a speed of five miles per second, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes. Sometimes more are aboard the station during a crew handover. The time taken for the International Space Station to transit in front of the Moon is 0.5 seconds.

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#9435034

14 January 2023

A photo taken after the International Space Station transits the moon on January 14, 2023, in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The International Space Station is the largest modular space station in low Earth orbit. An International Space Station crew of seven people lives and works while traveling at a speed of five miles per second, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes. Sometimes more are aboard the station during a crew handover. The time taken for the International Space Station to transit in front of the Moon is 0.5 seconds.

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#9006986

15 October 2022

Motorcyclists wade through a flooded street in Gampaha, outside the capitol Colombo, on October 15, 2022.

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