Two bodies, those of a mother and her child, have been recovered from the site of a landslide at Ilukwatta in Kadugannawa today. A search operations is currently ongoing to locate four others who are thought to be buried under the earth.
Six persons were reported missing after the landslide, which destroyed two houses and buried the inmates late last night.
Thirty-two army personnel from the Singha Regiment, including two officers are currently engaged in the search operation. The troops helped recover the two bodies this afternoon.
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