Two dead after vehicle swept away by strong currents at Thummodara Canal

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A vehicle attempting to cross the Thummodara Canal on the Eswatta Manakada Road in the Kosgama police division was swept away by strong
water currents last evening.According to police, the vehicle was carried approximately 50 meters downstream
At the time of the incident, four individuals, including the driver, were in the double cab and two of them had drowned last evening
(05).The deceased, aged 27 and 69, were residents of Balalkotuwa and Kiribathgoda
Their bodies have been placed in the mortuary at Avissawella Hospital.Kosgama Police are conducting further investigations into the
incident.