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Mother, two sons drown on Deduru Oya
Norman Palihawadane
A 36-year-old woman and her two sons went missing while bathing in Deduru Oya at Bogamuwa.
The tragic incident occurred on Saturday when the mother attempted to save her two children who were drowning, according to eyewitnesses.
Police said the body of the eight-year-old son had been recovered, while the other son, aged five, and the mother were still missing. Search and rescue operations are currently underway, police added.