Residents living along the Nilwala River in Matara had been advised to be vigilant of crocodiles after several were spotted inside houses affected by the floods.
Wild Life and Sustainable Development Minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera said wild life officials had been informed of the danger and were on standby for assistance.
Residents can contact wildlife officials via 0112 888585 or 1992 hotlines for assistance if any crocodile are spotted.(Chamil Rupasinghe)
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