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Photo Story : Navy rescues 02 pilots of seaplane plunged into Gregory Lake

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A swift response by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police resulted in the rescue of 02 pilots after a private airline seaplane plunged during landing at Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya yesterday (07 Jan 26).

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The incident occurred as the seaplane was landing at the lake to take off a group of tourists in the area. 

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The Navy lifesavers from the Rapid Response Rescue and Relief Unit (4RU) on duty at the Gregory Lake premises, immediately initiated a rescue operation. The team successfully rescued both pilots from the seaplane and transferred them to the Nuwara Eliya District Hospital for medical attention.

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The Navy remains ever-vigilant, standing ready to safeguard lives across the island's waterways, ensuring that immediate aid is always within reach.

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