
Forty-seven families have been evacuated from their homes and transferred to safer locations due to a landslide risk at a mountain near the Gartmore Estate in Maskeliya.
Nuwara Eliya District Secretary DPG Kumarasiri stated that measures have been taken to provide food, water and other facilities to the 201 persons belonging to the evacuated families.
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) is to conduct tests at the location which has been identified as landslide prone.



















