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Six missing after landslide in Kadugannawa
May 17, 201607:06 AM
Six persons are missing following a landslide in Kadugannawa, the Disaster Management Centre told Ada Derana.
The army troops are engaged in rescue operations with the assistance of residents in the area.
However, rescue efforts were being hampered due to extreme weather conditions, it was reported.
The DMC has said that six rows of houses had been damaged, some completely buried under the debris.
This landslide is the third to be reported since heavy rains and strong winds began across the country on Saturday evening.
