Viharadhipathi and attendant struck by lightning

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The Vavuniya Namalgama Raja Viharaya Chief Incumbent Ven. Galle Sirinanda Rathana Thera (65) and temple attendant R. M. Piyatissa (49) died this evening after being struck by lightning.

A slight rain had fall in Vavuniya today with lightning after the eight months long draught.

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