Death toll in Sri Lanka dump collapse climbs to 29
The death toll in the collapse of a giant open garbage dump, burying dozens of houses, near the Sri Lankan capital climbed to 29 after rescuers pulled out more bodies from the rubble today.
Apr 17, 2017, 15:04 PM IST16 killed as garbage dump collapses after fire in Lanka
Over 400 troops were deployed to rescue the slum dwellers adjacent to the 300-foot garbage dump.
Apr 15, 2017, 19:16 PM IST