Meethotamulla tragedy: Death toll climbs to 21



The number of deaths reported due to the collapse of a part of the Meethotamulla garbage dump, had risen to 21 by today, the Police said.

They said a woman who was receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital succumbed to injuries early this morning while another body was also recovered from the dumping site.

Police said another 7 victims were undergoing treatment at the hospital.



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