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    May 26, 2017

    Sri Lanka Navy has deployed over 31 relief, search and rescue teams comprising 197 naval personnel along with 31 relief boats for the prevailing flood situation.

    Accordingly, the naval rescue teams are deployed in Kamburupitiya, Neluwa, Imaduwa, Wanduramba, Pitabeddara, Akuressa, Matara, Deiyandara, Henakaduwa, Hungama, Padukka, Hanwella, Mathugama, Puwakpitiya, Bulathsinhala, Baduraliya, Kalawana, Udugama and Pitigala to undertake rescue operations.


    As of now, they have managed to rescue approximately 357 people in the Southern Province. Besides, over 200 flood victims from Baduraliya and 64 people from Kadaligama in Weyangalla, Rathnapura have also been rescued and transferred to safe locations. The teams will further continue operations.

     

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