100 missing in landslides are dead: DMC
AFP: Around 100 people still missing following landslides in Sri Lanka last week are believed dead, authorities said Saturday after failing to find signs of life under tons of mud.
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said 67 bodies had been recovered from the worst hit central district of Kegalle where 99 people were still listed as missing following the rain-triggered 17 May disaster. “The military is keeping up a search, but there is no hope of finding anyone alive now,&rd