India, Dec. 1 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has evacuated 309 residents affected by severe flooding in the Muthur area after a section of the Mavil Aru tank embankment gave way yesterday (30) due to intense rainfall.Sri Lanka travel guide

Navy teams transported the stranded individuals to safety and relocated them to the Galkanda Viharasthana premises, where temporary shelter and assistance are being provided.

To support the ongoing operation, the Navy has positioned a landing ship, a landing craft, and a coastal patrol boat off the Muthur coast, ready to respond to further emergencies.

Humanitarian and disaster relief efforts are continuing as water levels remain high and more areas are being assessed for potential risks.

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