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While the workmen of the Electrical Department of the River Valley Development Board, (Gal Oya) were engaged in cutting down a gigantic banyan tree at the Town Square on the Main Street, Akkaraipattu. The large tree with its massive weight came cr...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Two Men Were Buried alive at Belanwila
Two men, Piyasili and Sahul Hamid were buried alive at Belanwila yesterday morning when a 50 ft. earth embankment collapsed on them while they were collecting earth. Another man escaped with slight injuries. The lorry into which the earth was bein...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Udawela Divisional Secretariat Officers Making Inquiries
The officers from the Udawela Divisional Secretariat Office are making inquiries to gather information about the disaster of the earth slip. The house shown here had three of its residents dead from the disaster and their bodies had also been found.
The Times of Ceylon Press