Navy Joins Hunt for Missing Fishermen After Boats Fail to Return

COLOMBO (News 1st);  A search operation is underway after five fishermen went missing at sea this morning (27) after leaving from Rathgama Wella harbor in two separate boats.

Police confirmed that the fishermen had ventured out earlier today and have not returned.

In response, the Sri Lanka Navy has deployed a vessel to assist in the search and rescue mission.