NBRO Begins Rockfall Mitigation Work Along Kadugannawa Road

COLOMBO (NEWS1ST): The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has begun mitigation work to minimize rockfall risks along the Colombo–Kandy main road in Kadugannawa.

Senior Geologist Wasantha Senadheera stated that NBRO teams inspected the collapse site this morning and identified several more unstable detached, large rock fragments threatening the roadway.

The Colombo–Kandy road was temporarily shut down yesterday afternoon following a rockfall near the historic Kadugannawa pass .

Police confirmed that the road was reopened at 6:00 AM today.