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26 injured as two buses collide head-on at Kottapola
18 May 2024 (8:25 PM) Businessman arrested for assaulting Iranian Ambassador in Colombo
19 May 2024 (6:00 PM) 26 injured as two buses collide head-on at Kottapola
18 May 2024 (8:25 PM) Landslide early warnings issued for four districts
18 May 2024 (11:13 PM) Showery and windy conditions expected to enhance further
19 May 2024 (9:37 AM) Ella-Wellawaya road temporarily closed again tonight
18 May 2024 (7:48 PM) |
At least 26 persons have been injured and hospitalised following a head-on collision involving two private buses in the Kottapola area on the Kegalle - Avissawella main road this evening (18). 
Police have arrested a 33-year-old youth who had allegedly assaulted the Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran in Sri Lanka, Dr. Alireza Delkhosh, during an incident near a shopping mall on Muttiah Road in Colombo 02. 
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO), on Saturday (May 18) issued early landslide warnings for several localities in four districts, to be in effect until 04.00 p.m. tomorrow (May 19). 
Due to pre-monsoonal conditions over the country and surrounding sea areas, prevailing showery and windy conditions are expected to enhance further during the next few days, according to the Meteorology Department. 
The Ella - Wellawaya main road will remain closed for traffic from 8.00 p.m. today (17) until 6.00 a.m. tomorrow (18) due to prevailing inclement weather conditions, the Badulla District Secretary saidCopyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
