One dead following the collapse of an embankment

One dead following earth embankment collapse in Mundalama

by Staff Writer 10-09-2018 | 8:43 AM
Colombo (News1st) - An individual died after an earth embankment collapsed in the Tharavilluwa area in Mundalama. According to the police, the victim died while removing earth from inside a well that was being dug. The victim was rushed to the Chilaw hospital but died soon after he was admitted. The victim has been identified as a 23-year-old resident of Mundalama.