Train operations along the Kandy, Badulla, Demodara and Haali-ela routes were hampered this morning due to an earth embankment collapsing.

The railway control room stated that the earth embankment collapsed as a result of the inclement weather conditions that were experienced in the area

As a result train operating along the Badulla-Colombo route were delayed this morning, however the railway control room noted that situation has been rectified at present

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