A 42 year old female had died after drowning in Wak Oya (River) at Hanwella (Colombo District ) last Saturday (06 ) evening whilst bathing it has been reported.
The deceased had drowned along with another female whilst bathing and both of them were rescued by the residents of the area and admitted to Awissawella Base Hospital where she had pronounced as dead.The deceased was a resident of Udawatte area in Hanwella.
The National Building Research Organizaton (NBRO) had issued an early landslide warnings to 11 Divisional Secretariats in Five districts of the Island yesterday (05) due to the heavy showers prevailing in .
Acvordingly an early landslide warnings had been issued to the Divisional secretariats in Badulla,Matara,Matale ,Kegalle and Galle districts .
A driver and his Assistant were injured and hospitalized after the Oil bowser they were travelling in veering off the road and toppled over to a house at Bathgoda in Haldummulla area of Badulla district in the wee hours of this morning(06).
Accordingly the injured driver and his assistant were admitted to Haldummulla district hospital for treatment .
The Bowser which transported diesel from Colombo to Haputhale had been damaged due to the accident and people was being seen collecting the Diesel leaked from the Bowser .Police believed the incident occurred due to the loss of control of the vehicle by the driver.
President's Office had informed the Governors of North,East and Sabaraganuwa Provinces to resign from their posts with immediate effect.
Those governors have been asked to do so as they didnt resign from their posts traditionally after President Ranil wikramasinghe assuming duties as President.
President Wikramasinghe who is in England these days to attend the coronation ceremony of King charles is due to appoint new governors for the Three provinces afrer returning to the country .
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