Steps are currently being taken to fill the sinkhole which has yet again opened up along the Colombo-Galle main road in Wellawatte, near the Roxy cinema. The lane affected by the sinkhole has been closed for vehicular traffic.
The sinkhole which had opened up several times before due to heavy rainfall was repaired but had re-appeared again. Motorist are advised to take alternative routes to avoid any inconvenience (GS)