Southern Expressway Bus Fire
A luxury passenger bus caught fire on the Southern Expressway near Kurundugahahetekma, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident led to highway closures and vehicle diversions in the Colombo to Galle route.
Nothing says "luxury passenger bus" like becoming a mobile barbecue on the expressway—at least the passengers got the full grill experience they paid for. Meanwhile, Twitter's out here treating traffic diversions like breaking news alerts for a royal wedding.
Vehicles diverted through Welipenna exit following expressway bus fire Read more: https://t.co/PlcbokLNk9 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #SriLankaNews #SriLanka https://t.co/ZNBVZYJ4XE
A luxury passenger bus travelling from Colombo to Galle caught fire on the Southern Expressway near the 64km post between the Welipenna and Kurundugahahethekma this evening (19). Heavy traffic congestion towards Galle: Police #lka #SriLanka #Expressway #Fire https://t.co/7A4e7TAcP1
The Southern Highway has been closed down from Beruwala after a bus caught fire. #breakingnews #lka #srilanka
Bus catches fire near Kurundugahahetekma on Southern Expressway Read more: https://t.co/3Ewfwd0CKU #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #SriLankaNews #SriLanka https://t.co/XGfYsqNaaG