Two dead after being buried in rockslide
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Two dead after being buried in rockslide

November 10, 2021   08:06 am

Two persons are reported dead after a rockslide buried a house, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) says.

The incident took place in the area of Rideegama, Kurunegala.

In another development, one individual has been hospitalized after being rescued from an earth slip that buried a house in Rasnagoda, Kegalle.

However, two others who were trapped in the earth slip are still reported missing.

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