Urgent evacuation notice issued

26 May 2017 04:58 pm

Residents living by the Kelani River and belonging to the Divisional Secretariats of Kolonnawa, Kaduwela, Wellampitiya, Kelaniya, Biyagama, Sedawatte, Dompe, Hanwella, Padukka and Avissawella were instructed to immediately evacuate to safer places, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said.