Summary
- An earthslip in the Viharagala area (184 km) has disrupted vehicular movement on the Beragala–Wellawaya road, completely blocking it early on April 19, 2025.
- Drivers are advised to use alternative routes, with the Ella–Wellawaya road recommended by Badulla District authorities.
- Relevant authorities have been notified, and efforts to clear the earth mounds and rocks from the road will begin as soon as possible.
- The information was reported by an Ada Derana reporter, citing the early morning incident.
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Vehicular movement on the Beragala–Wellawaya road has been disrupted due to an earthslip in the Viharagala area (184 km). As a result, drivers using this route have been advised to take alternative routes. According to the Badulla District authorities, the Ella–Wellawaya road can be used as an alternative route. The earthslip had occurred early this morning (19), completely blocking the road, Ada Derana reporter said. Furthermore, authorities added that the relevant parties have been informed, and that the removal of the earth mounds and rocks that have fallen onto the road will be carried out as soon as possible.
Colombo, April 19 (Daily Mirror) - Traffic on the Beragala–Wellawaya road has been obstructed due to earth slips in the Viharagala area (at the 184 km post), the Disaster Management Centre said. The Badulla District Deputy Director has informed the relevant authorities to clear the road. Motorists are advised to use the Ella–Wellawaya road as an alternative route.
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