The bodies of two more individuals who were trapped in the Pahala Kadugannawa landslide have been recovered, raising the total number of fatalities to four, according to the Disaster Management Centre. Accordingly, three males and one female have died in the incident thus far while at least four others have been injured and hospitalized. The DMC said that search operations are continuing amidst reports that more victims could be trapped underneath the rubble. Earlier, one person was confirmed dead, four others were hospitalized, and several more remained trapped following the landslide near Ganetenna Junction in Kadugannawa along the Colombo – Kandy main road. Hospital sources confirmed that four individuals trapped in the landslide have been rescued and admitted to Mawanella Hospital.
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