Three teenagers missing while bathing near Dunhinda falls

Three teenagers missing while bathing near Dunhinda falls

January 22, 2017   09:01 am

Three teenagers have gone missing while bathing in Mahaweli River near the Dunhinda falls last evening, police said.


The three youths, all 13-year-old, were among a group of 5 persons bathing in the location when they went missing, police added.


They are believed to have drowned while search operations are underway to recover the bodies with the assistance from Navy and police.

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