COLOMBO (News 1st) – A fire erupted in a plot of land in the Dunbar estate, Hatton today (January 12).

The Police confirmed that an area of over 25 acres was completely destroyed due to the fire. The cause of the fire has not yet been ascertained.

The fire was doused by the joint efforts of the Police and the estate workers.

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