Sri Lanka, May 13 -- Tragedy struck in Galgamuwa as two girls lost their lives while bathing in the Palukadawala Lake.

A spokesperson for the Galgamuwa Hospital confirmed that the girls were 12 and 17 years old.

The incident occurred while the girls were visiting a relative's residence in the area.

Their bodies have since been placed at the Galgamuwa Hospital.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....