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Russian national drowns while swimming at Bentota Beach

25 Jan 2026

6:33 AM

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Russian national drowns while swimming at Bentota Beach

A 49-year-old woman from Russia has drowned while swimming at Bentota Beach in Sri Lanka. According to police, she was in the water with a group of other foreign visitors when the tragedy happened. The Bentota Police are now investigating the incident.