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General29 June 2026

2 people drown after ferry capsizes in the Loggal Oya reservoir

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Two people drowned after a ferry capsized in the Loggal Oya reservoir in Badulla.

The deceased belonged to a group of 30 individuals who arrived from the Kandy area for a birthday party, according to the police.


Eleven individuals, including three small children, travelled on the relevant ferry at the time of the mishap.

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