Sixteen Persons Had Been Injured Due To A Road Accident In Bagawanthalawa

Sixteen persons including few children

had been injured and hospitalized after the van they were travelling colliding with a Soil Mound at Bagawanthalawa area on Hatton -Balangoda  as a result of a  faulty of breaks in the Van this noon (02 )it has Been reported .

The injured had been admitted to the Bagawanthalawa Provincial Hospital for treatment. Their condition is not serious it has been revealed .As Catholic priest is also among the injured.

The incident occurred when the Van was travelling to Hatton -DiKoya area from Ratnapura-Hapugadthanna and the road is  with deep inclines according to the Police. 

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A Wild Elephant Had Been Critically Injured Due To Gun Shots In Thabbowa

A Wild Elephant in Thabbowa

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Sanctuary at Eluwankulama, Puttalam had been critically injured due to a gun shots few days ago according to Wild Life Department.

The injured Wild Elephant has received three gun shots and although Veterinary Doctors attached to Wild Life Department had begun treating the injured Elephant last Monday (31)morning his condition is still critical according to reports .

Authorities believes a hunter may be  responsible for firing gun shots towards the Wild Elephant.

More Than One Acre Of Land Had Been Destroyed Due To A Fire In Castlereigh Reserve

More than One acre of land belonging to Castlereigh Reservoir Reserve had been destroyed due to a fire erupted in the Reserve last evening (01)at Norwood-Rockwood  watte area it has been revealed .

The fishermen in the area had controlled the spreading of fire which spreads rapidly due to the strong winds experienced in the area according to reports .

Authorities believe an individual or a group of persons might have lit the firein the reserve.