30th November 2025 16:39:19 Hours
On 30 November 2025, troops of the 8 Sri Lanka Light Infantry carried out a large-scale rescue operation in Kalukodayawa, Malwana and Mabima where severe flooding had stranded numerous residents. A total of 91 individuals including 17 children were safely evacuated to secure locations. The swift and well-coordinated effort ensured the protection and well-being of all those affected by the rising waters.
