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Friday, October 18, 2019

Seven Divisional.Secretariets In Four Districts Received Landslide Warnings

Disaster Management Center(DMC)has

issued landslide warnings to seven Divisional Secretariets in four Districts namely Ratnapura ,Badulla ,Kandy and Kegalle yesterday (18)due to the heavy showers prevailing in the Districts sonce few days .

Accordingly Balangoda ,Imbulpe and Opanayake Divisional Secretariets of Ratnapura District ,Haldummulla Divisional Secretariet in Badulla District ,Gangawatakorale Divisional Secretariet in Kandy District and Dehiowita and yatiyanthota Divisional Secretariet in Kegalle District have received landslide warnings DMC Has stated .

People living in mountain side of these areas are being advised to be vigilant on landslide signs these days .

Around 19 Students Of An International.School In Hatton Had Suddenly Fallen Sick And Hospitalized

Around 19 students attached to an

International school in Hatton area had suddenly fallen sick duèe to an allergic condition and admitted to the Dikoya Base hospital yesterday(18) according to reports .

Those students who are in grades 7 and 8 of the school had suddenly developed a scraching condition and admitted to the hospital .The cause behind the condition has not yet been revealed .

Most of the students had left the hospital last evening after receiving treatment .

Police Recovered Nearly 30 KG Of Heroin In Divulapitiya

Divulapitiya Police have arrested three

persons with 32 parcels containing nearly 30 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in possession during a raid carried out at a house in Divulapitiya this morning (18).

The haul of Heroin was hidden inside the house it has been revealed .

The raid had been carried out accordance to the information received by the police, Police Media Spokesmam SP Ruwan Gunasekare has stated..