Three drown while bathing

8 October 2016 04:56 pm Views - 3790

Two youth drowned while they were bathing in the Weheragoda tank in Padiyathalawa yesterday evening, Police said.

They said the victims aged 25 and 19 were residents of Padiyathalawa.

They were pronounced dead on admission to the Padiyathalawa Hospital.

Meanwhile, a 17-year-old youth was also drowned while he was bathing in the Amban Ganga in Bakamuna.

He was a resident of Borella and met with the tragedy while he had gone to Bakamuna to participate in an alms giving at a relative’s place.