Two young women died after an earthen mound collapsed on a house in Uduwara, Hali Ela.
This accident happened yesterday evening.
The police say that the two deceased young women were reclining on a bed in the room due to the rain and the mound collapsed in the room where they were in the bed.
The whole room was covered with soil. Local residents together removed the soil and took the two girls to Badulla Hospital. Both of them died while being admitted to the intensive care unit of the hospital.
