Colombo (News 1st); A five-storied building in Buwelikada, Kandy had caved in early Sunday (20) morning.

Kandy District Disaster Management Deputy Chief Indiak Ranaweera said a special operation is currently underway to rescue three people trapped inside a house nearby.

A month and a half old infant who was trapped inside the building was rescued, by Search and Rescue personnel.

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