Trains stopped, power to be disconnected

11 April 2012 10:28 am - 9 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says it has disconnected power supply to coastal areas and Railway control room says all train services in coastal lines stopped due to the current situation

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Saradial Wednesday, 11 April 2012 10:49 AM

then how ppl will evacuate from the Coast???

Saradial Wednesday, 11 April 2012 10:39 AM

then how ppl will evacuate from the Cost???

k Wednesday, 11 April 2012 11:11 AM

people have to rush to the higher locations

mohan Wednesday, 11 April 2012 11:18 AM

people have to move high ground , railway line along coastal line high risk.

Shane Wednesday, 11 April 2012 11:15 AM

come on guys? in a situation like this a power cut?

mewlobo Wednesday, 11 April 2012 11:11 AM

Train runs along the coast. So it is no use to evacuate. People need to move inland, not along the ocean.

RF Wednesday, 11 April 2012 11:50 AM

By Tsunami..

khalid Wednesday, 11 April 2012 02:28 PM

people have to evacuate to higher grounds, not by trains along the tracks.

zafar mustafa siddiq Thursday, 12 April 2012 03:52 AM

C.E.B and Sri Lanka railway can manage to run the track and face the situation and people have experience and courage yo handle it .

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