Deduru Oya tragedy: Death toll increases to eight
2026-04-17
Two more bodies have been recovered in connection with the recent drowning incident in Deduru Oya, bringing the death tollContinue Reading
Deduru Oya drownings : four more bodies recovered
2026-04-17
The death toll from the Deduru Oya tragedy has risen to six after four more bodies were recovered during searchContinue Reading
Deduru Oya drowning: Two dead, six missing
2026-04-16
Two bodies have been recovered, while two others have been admitted to hospital and six persons remain missing after aContinue Reading
Two youths reported missing while bathing in Deduru Oya
2025-05-02
Two youths, aged 20 and 22 years, have been reported missing while bathing in the Deduru Oya in Chilaw yesterday.Continue Reading
Flood warning issued for low-lying areas of Deduru Oya
2024-11-26
The Irrigation Department has issued an Amber alert after considerable rainfall was reported in the catchment areas of the DeduruContinue Reading
Bodies of mother & 2 sons who drowned in Deduru-Oya recovered
2024-08-26
The bodies of a woman and her children who had drowned while bathing in Deduru-Oya on Sunday have been recovered. Continue Reading