Rail line hit by landslide...

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The upcountry railway line has been disrupted at Ulapane, near Nawalapitiya. Photos show the railway track severely damaged due to a landslide triggered by the adverse weather conditions. Residents in the area said that a timber store and a car sale outlet were buried, and claimed that about 14 people may have been buried alive. Pix by Chaturanga Pradeep Samarawickrama and Ravindra Weerasinghe

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FredSnR Tuesday, 09 December 2025 02:08 PM

Half a century of neglect in the country showing here or just bad luck?Time to do some serious thinking before the area falls apart it is a critical space where over a hundred rivers originate, power is generated, crops are grown Need experts from the different fields, the best of the best working together as a team, to ensure success. Because of the complexity and scale of the problem

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Nihal Perera Tuesday, 09 December 2025 06:04 PM

We already have the experts and highly qualified personnel in the government as claimed. Unlike the previous governments.

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