Over 14,000 incidents of power outage have been reported across the country disrupting electricity supply to 50,000 people due to the bad weather, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said.
Speaking in Parliament, he said that these incidents were reported in Nuwara Eliya, Kandy and the areas near reservoirs as well as in areas with heavy rainfall.
He added that the Ceylon Electricity Board is already working to restore the disrupted services as soon as possible.
