Troops Assist Flood Affected Families and Clear Traffic Blockage in Rasnayakapura

Under the guidance of Major General W.M.P.M. Wijesooriya RWP RSP ndu, the General Officer Commanding of the 57 Infantry Division, and the supervision of the Commander of the 571 Infantry Brigade, the troops of 1 Sri Lanka National Guard (1 SLNG) assisted families affected by severe flooding in Nambuwawa, Rasnayakapura, on 27 November 2024. The troops provided boats to transport dry rations to isolated households in the inundated Nambuwewa village, in collaboration with government authorities.

On the same day, under the supervision of the Commander of the 143 Infantry Brigade, the troops of the 16 Gajaba Regiment (16 GR) removed a massive tree that had fallen across the Anuradhapura–Puttalam main road (A12) at Sirambiadiya, restoring the flow of traffic and minimizing disruption to the public.