Tanks to prevent floods

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A tank is being dug up in Thalawathugoda to prevent floods in the area in the future. This project to build 10 tanks to avoid floods in and around Colombo is being carried out by the UDA. Pic By Nislal Baduge

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Sri Gorilla Thursday, 23 December 2010 03:52 AM

welldone.....good to see some thinking going on

bandara Thursday, 23 December 2010 04:24 AM

Fantastic, the tanks will over flow and the whole of Colombo will be under water.
Super Brains. Do not get wet it will rustify.

TMA Thursday, 23 December 2010 04:58 AM

This may urn out 2 B a breeding ground for garbage & mosquitoes. Out irresponsible citizens would dump the place within few days. The best way 2 cope with the matter is create artificial wetlands that way we can help a conservation effort as well

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