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SRI LANKA, 2008-11-11
Nearly four years ago, an earthquake off the Sumatra coastline measured 9.2 on the Richter scale. The massive tsunami that resulted and came to shore on December 26 completely devastated the lives, land, and infrastructure of the people of Sri Lanka and Maldives.
With funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the work of global engineering, construction, and operations firm CH2M HILL, a healthy and sustainable future is being created for these citizens
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| The Arugam Bay Bridge -- linking the nearly 45,000 residents of Pottuvil, Panama, Arugam Bay, and Ulla in eastern Sri Lanka -- is not just a bridge. It is a pivotal lifeline to the reconstruction of tsunami-torn Sri Lanka |
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New Arugam Bay Bridge, Ampara (Photo by Sudath Silva / President’s Media Unit)
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