02nd December 2025 13:44:26 Hours
Rescue operations conducted by the 8 Sri Lanka Singha Regiment (8 SLSR) and Commando troops led to the safe evacuation of four elderly individuals in the Narangala, Aranayaka area, who were immediately airlifted to hospital for treatment. Continuing their mission, 8 SLSR troops rescued an additional 15 distressed residents from nearby locations. While returning to base, the team encountered four more stranded civilians and promptly brought them to safety, demonstrating swift action and unwavering commitment to protecting lives during the emergency.
