Two 24-year-olds drown in Ma Oya

Two 24-year-olds drown in Ma Oya

March 21, 2021   05:10 pm

Two persons who had been bathing in Ma Oya in Bowella, Mawanella are reported to have drowned, Ada Derana reporter stated.

The two 24-year-old males had come to bathe in the Oya with a group of friends where they drowned.

The incident had occurred at around 3.30 pm today (March 21).

The bodies of the deceased youth are currently kept in the Mawanella Hospital.

Mawanella Police have launched investigations into the incident.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

Several major roads including Colombo-Kandy reopen after landslide closures (English)

Several major roads including Colombo-Kandy reopen after landslide closures (English)

Indian rescue teams continue relief missions in Sri Lanka in aftermath of cyclone (English)

Manusath Derana continues delivering essential aid to flood victims for 7th day (English)

North East Monsoon settles over Sri Lanka; Rain expected in several provinces tomorrow (English)

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana 12.00 Midday News Bulletin

Indian govt sends mobile hospitals to Sri Lanka as humanitarian aid continues to arrive (English)