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Trending·3 sources·Updated 1h ago

A tree falls on the Rambukkana train

Due to a tree suddenly falling onto a moving train amidst the prevailing adverse weather conditions, train services on the main line have been temporarily disrupted.

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  • Hiru News - English·1h agoFallen tree disrupts main line train services near Polgahawela
  • Gossip Lanka News English·1h agoA tree falls on the Rambukkana train
  • Ada Derana·2h agoRail services disrupted after tree falls on train near Polgahawela

Summary

Train services along Sri Lanka's Main Line have been severely disrupted after a tree fell onto a moving passenger train bound for Rambukkana this evening. According to the Railway Department, the incident occurred while the commuter train-which departed from Colombo Fort at 5:10 PM-was en route toward the Polgahawela Railway Station.

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  • Rambukkana·
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  • Colombo Fort·
  • Polgahawela·
  • Main Line·
  • Colombo Fort Railway Station·
  • Sri Lanka

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First reported
Nov 3, 7:55 PM
Latest update
Nov 3, 8:50 PM

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