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07th May 2019 18:34:53 Hours

SLEME Training School Trainees Evacuate Soil Bund Victims

Army personnel under training at the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) Training School in Gannoruwa on Tuesday (7) rushed and evacuated two civilians who had fallen victim to a huge earth boulder in a private location when they were digging soil for clearing.

2 Officers and 20 Other Rankers in the SLEME Training School on being informed of the accident drove to the place and began to remove soil away in search of the victims.

Troops however, managed to evacuate both of them buried under soil and rushed them to the nearest Peradeniya Teaching Hospital but both were pronounced dead on admission to the hospital. best Running shoes | M2k Tekno