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Sri Lankan Navy Remove Flood Debris Blocking Bridge

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Sri Lankan Navy Remove Flood Debris Blocking Bridge

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1 Views • May 30, 2017

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More than 2,000 troops have been deployed to assist in Sri Lanka’s flood relief efforts.

This video, from May 29, shows Sri Lankan Navy personnel clearing debris from a clogged bridge in Pitabeddara, in the country’s south.

According to a report from Times Online</a>, 71 personnel were dispatched to the bridge, which was clogged with fallen trees as a result of flash floods.

Over 170 people have died following one worst incidents of flooding in Sri Lanka since 2003, The Indian Express</a> reported, while over 100 are still reported missing.