Woman and three children missing in sea off Pamunugama
Posted by Onlanka News on August 31, 2026 - 8:10 am
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A woman, two girls and a boy have gone missing while bathing in the sea off Epamulla in Pamunugama.
The missing persons are a 35-year-old woman, two girls aged 4 and 12, and a 13-year-old boy.
Search operations are underway by Sri Lanka Navy personnel to locate the four missing persons.
UPDATE – 09:35 AM:
Police say the bodies of the 35-year-old woman and the two girls, aged 4 and 12, who went missing while bathing in the sea off Epamulla in Pamunugama have been recovered.
Search operations are continuing to locate the 13-year-old boy who remains missing.