NEWS: Train-bus accident in Beruwala

At least 24 were injured following a train-bus collision near the Rockland Junction, Beruwala.
Police said that the private bus, which was returning from a funeral house in Galle had collided with the Galle bound train at an unprotected railway crossing near the Rockland junction at around 7.15 pm.
The injured persons were rushed to the Nagoda hospital, Police said.

NEWS: China quake kills scores in rural Sichuan

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 160 people and injured at least 5,700 in China's rural south-west, officials say.
The quake struck at 08:02 local time (00:02 GMT) on Saturday, with the China Earthquake Administration categorising it as a 7.0 magnitude, and the US Geological Survey (USGS) reporting it as 6.6.
Its epicentre was 115km (70 miles) west of provincial capital Chengdu, according to the USGS.
The quake was measured at 12km below the surface - a shallow depth that usually indicates extensive damage.