Bodies of duo missing in Buwelikada collapsed building incident recovered
Posted by Editor on September 20, 2020 - 3:27 pm
The bodies have been recovered of a couple who got trapped inside a building at Buwelikada in Kandy following a caving-in, says the Disaster Management Centre.
Their child, who was one-and-a-half-months-old, was rescued, but died in hospital later.
Two women survived after a five-story building nearby caved-in and collapsed onto their home.

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