Several Divisional Secretariets in Four Districts Have Been Declared As Landslide Risk Areas

Due to the heavy showers prevailing in

many Districts of the country several Divisional Secretariets in Badulla, Kalutara ,Galle and Ratnapura Districts have been declared as  Landslide risk areas by the National Building Research Organization (NBRO).

Accordingly Haldummulla Divisional Secretariet in Badulla,Neluwa, Thawa lama, Baddegama Yakkalamulla ,Elpitiya,Niyagama Divisional Secretariets in Galle District and Ratnapura, Ayagama and Kalawanal Divisional Secretariets in Ratnapura a walallawita, Bulathsinghala, Mathugama  Divisional Secretariets   have been declared as Landslide risk areas .

Meanwhile several low land areas in Baddegama area have been submerged due to the heavy showers prevailing in .

A Couple Was Injured Due To A Motorcycle -Lorry Collision

A couple was injured and hospitalized

after the Motorcycle they were riding in colliding with a Lorry transporting food to Army Canteen at Thandikulam ,Vavuniya this morning (09).

The injured couple,A 18 year old female and 25 year old male have been admitted to Vavuniya General Hospital for treatment according to the Vavuniya Police.

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Five Families In Norwood Have Been Evacuated From Their Houses Due To A Landslide Threat

Members of five families residing in

New Wally area at Norwood (Up-country ) have been removed from their houses permanently by the authorities last night (08) as their houses are at risk of landslides it has been reported.

Earlier National Building Research Organization (NBRO)has requested the above families to evacuate from their houses permanently  as the houses already have cracks and at risk of Collapsing in to the Castlereagh Reservoir .

A Soil Mound located above these houses too at risk of Landslides it has been reported .

The five families evacuated from their houses are now located at their relatives houses temporarily and authorities are considering to provide them with a suitable land at Norwood area to build houses. 

Suspected Female Doctor Who Was Arrested And Remanded Over A Death Of An Inspector ,Had Been Further Remanded

The 39 year old Female doctor who was arrested and remanded over the death

of a Police Inspector who died after his vehicle and the vehicle driven by the doctor had  collided each other on 30 th of September ,has been further remanded until 16th of October by the Nugegoda Magistrate Court today (09) .

The suspected female doctor who is currently receiving treatment at Kalubowila Teaching Hospital for few abrasions  since the accident has been produced before the court today .

Although Police have found that the suspected female doctor was under the influence of liquor at the time of the accident through a Baloon Test a doctor treading at Kalubowila Hospital has stated that the suspected doctor was not under the influence of liquor as no snell of liquor came from her mouth after admission to the Hospital following the accident .

The female doctor is a Medical Specialist attached to Diabetes Unit of Ratnapura General Hospital.