A landslide has occurred in the Maha Aragama Ulkanda area, following persistent adverse weather conditions, according to reports from the Wellawaya Divisional Secretariat. 

The incident resulted in a significant portion of the Ulkanda slope collapsing, with earth and large trees sliding down from the upper terrain.

Rescue and relief teams have observed extensive ground movement and visible damage in the region, with soil debris and uprooted trees scattered across the lower slopes. 

The Monaragala District Disaster Management Unit has announced that an urgent assessment of the situation will be carried out, and appropriate mitigation and response measures will be implemented.

Authorities are expected to conduct further inspections to determine the full extent of the damage and identify any potential risks posed to nearby communities.