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Forty Dead In Flats Collapse In Italy
Forty dead in flats collapse in Italy. So far forty bodies have been found after yesterday's collapse of a five-storey block of flats at Barletta, near Earl, in Italy. There are varying reports as to how many people were in the building. About 20 ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Gamage Dona Malani from Udawela
The 23-year-old Gamage Dona Malani was a resident of Udawela, and had yet to finish her education. Her dead body was found behind her collapsed house, buried underneath the soil.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Australian Red Cross organization donated medicinal items worth about Rs. 50,000 in aid of the disaster victims of the Kurunegala train accident who are being treated at the Kurunegala hospital. The president of the Kurunegala Red Cross organi...
The Times of Ceylon Press
One person was killed and several others injured, when a passenger train collided with a shunting locomotive near Geldrop Station, in Holland. The speed of the passenger train carried it upwards finally resting on top of the locomotive.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Injured at the Kurunegala Hospital
A group of injured victims receiving treatment from the Emergency department of the Kurunegala hospital.
The Times of Ceylon Press
A few victims receiving treatments from the hospital. The hospital police states that the condition of some victims is grave.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Injured victims from the Kurunegala rail tragedy
Kurunegala rail tragedy caused the deaths of 13 passengers who had been aboard the train on the very first week of the new year. The injured who are in critical condition are being treated by the emergency department of the Kurunegala hospital sin...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Jaffna mail train caught on fire
Only the steelwork remains of these two coaches which were among the five completely burnt in a fire on the Jaffna-bound mail train.
The Times of Ceylon Press