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Heavy Showers Caused The Overflowing Of Nilwala And Ging Rivers

Due to the heavy showers prevailing in most parts of the country at present Ging and Nilwala Rivers are overflowing and the water levels in Kelani and Kalu  Rivers are nearing the overflowing level according to the Disaster Management Center.People living in low land areas near Kelani and Kalu rivers should be vigilant on the situation the Center has stated.

The Nilwala river is currently overflowing through panadugama area and Ging River overflowing through Baddegama area according to the reports.

Most places and roads in Galle are  being sub merged   since yesterday(24) as a result of the current rainy weather.

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Two Youths Were Killed Due To A Road Accident In Pallama

Two youths were killed after the Motorcycle they were riding in crashed into a cliff in Pallama area on Bangadeniya -Anamaduwa main road this morning(24).

The deceased who were of the ages 20 and 21 faced the accident on their way to attend a  wedding ceremony in Pallama area.

Police Have Recovered 50 Kilo Grammes Of Kerala Cannabis From Velvatithurai

Velvatithurai Police have recovered 50 Kilo Grammes of Kerala Cannabis believed to be brought to Sri Lanka from India in the Udayasooriyan Coastal belt in Velvatithurai.

The Police have recovered the stock of Kerala Cannabis as per an information received by them.

Police have launched an investigation to arrest the persons who are responsible for bringing the stock of Kerala Cannabis to Sri Lanka .