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2 sources·Updated 3h ago

Flooding hits Kandy National hospital; restoration efforts underway

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in the ground floor of Kandy National Hospital's Outpatient Department. The Central Province Governor inspected and directed steps for restoration, involving hospital staff and the Sri Lanka Army. Kandy Railway Station was also affected by severe flooding.

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  • The Island·3h agoKandy National Hospital and Railway Station submerged
  • NewsWire English·18h agoKandy National Hospital hit by flooding; restoration work underway

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The ground floor of the Outpatient Department (OPD) of Kandy National Hospital was inundated following heavy rainfall in Kandy town on Saturday evening. Harsha Suranga Fernando visited the hospital on Sunday to inspect the affected areas and assess the emergency situation. Hospital administrators, including Dr.

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  • Harsha Suranga Fernando·
  • Ravindra Weliwita·
  • S.K. Samaranayake·
  • Iresha Fernando
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  • Kandy Municipal Council·
  • Outpatient Department·
  • Sri Lanka Army
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  • Central Province·
  • Kandy·
  • Kandy National Hospital·
  • Kandy town

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First reported
Nov 8, 2:43 PM
Latest update
Nov 9, 5:35 AM

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