New casualty figures of Karadiyanaru blast
September 17, 2010 05:23 pm
Contrary to earlier figures a senior Defense Ministry official said that the total death toll of the Karadiyanaru accidental explosion is 19.
Amongst the dead are 10 police officers, 7 civilians and two Chinese nationals. 44 people are said to be injured while 4 critically injured persons have been air lifted to Colombo.
