Around 45 Families In Haputhale Removed From The Area Due To A Land Slide Threat

Around 45 families in Glanolewatte area in Haputhale

(upcountry) had been removed from the area last night (11) due to a land slide threat occurred as a result of the heavy showers prevailing in the area.

The removed familes are now located in a school at Haputhale-Yahalabadda area.

Due to the heavy showers prevailing  in mountainous areas in the upcountry at present, the water levels of several water falls and reservoirs  including badulu oya goes up it have risen it has been reported.

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A Youth Worker Was Killed And Another Critically Injured After A Part Of A Constructed Building Collapsed On Them

A 18 year old youth worker was killed and another

critically injured and hospitalized after a part of a newly constructed building in Sir James Pieris Mawatha (Road) in Colpetty was collapsed on them while engaging in work there.

The injured had been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital for treatment.

The deceased had been identified as a resident of Nuwara Eliya.

" Oba adaraya karana pawule samajikayin ha mithura ho mithuriyata   wishwasawantha ayeku wanna- Obata kisidu gataluwakata thaniwama muhuna demata owun ida nothabanu  atha"

Three Persons Have Drowned While Bathing In Nachchimalai Stream

Three persons have drowned this afternoon(12) while

bathing in  Nachchimalai stream in ingiriya area(Western Province).

The bodies of the deceased sent to the Ingiriya Hospital for a post mortem the Police have stated.