Monday, October 8, 2018

Sluice Gates Of Four Reservoirs Have Been Opened Due To Rising Water Levels

Sluice gates of four reservoirs have been opened due to the rising water levels as a result of the continuous heavy showers prevailing in most parts of the island according to the Disaster Management Center.

Accordingly sluice gates of Daduru Oya,Polgolla,LakshaPana and Rajanganaya reservoirs have been opened and people living in surrounding areas are being advised to be vigilant over possible floods the Center has said.

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A Person Was Arrested With 503 Kilo Grammes Of Waste Tea

Police officers attached to Special Police
Task Force in Maskeliya have arrested a person who handed over 18 Polythene Bags contains 503 Kilo Grammes of Waste Tea to the parcel section of Hatton Train Station to transport to Kandy Train Station last evening (08).

The suspect who is a resident in Hatton Area has indicated in the Bags that they are containing tea to be transported to a person in Kandy .The suspect is involved in transporting Waste tea from Train since  years it has been revealed.

Special Police Task Force Personal have handed over the suspect and the stock of Waste tea taken in to custody in possession of the suspect to Hatton Police for further investigations. The suspect and the stock of Waste Tea are due to be produced before Hatton Magistrate Court.


Around 27 Persons Have Been Evacuated From Haldummulla Area Due To A Landslide Threat

Around 27 persons have been
temporarily evacuated from their houses at Kotabethma area in Koslandawatta, Haldummulla (Badulla District )yesterday (08)due to a Landslide threat in the area according to Disaster Management Center in Badulla.

The evacuated persons have been moved to a Tea factory at KotaBethma area it has been reported.



Landslide Warnings Issued To Four Districts Have Been Extended Further

National Building Research
Organization (NBRO) has yesterday (08)extended the Landslide warnings issued to four Districts as a result of the heavy showers experienced during the day.

Accordingly the Landslide warnings issued to Badulla,Kalutara,Galle and Kegalle Districts have been extended further the NBRO has announced. 

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