The Aluthdivulwewa Reservoir dam in the Galenbidunuwewa Divisional Secretariat division, damaged by heavy rainfall, was successfully restored by Sri Lanka Army personnel yesterday.
The eroded dam posed a serious threat to nearby homes and agricultural activities, endangering the livelihoods and safety of the local community.
Troops from the Security Forces Headquarters – Wanni acted promptly, fortifying the dam with sandbags to prevent further damage and ensure the protection of residents in the area.
This swift and effective intervention highlights the Army’s dedication to safeguarding vulnerable communities during natural disasters.
