With the sun directly over Sri Lanka and daytime temperatures reaching fever levels, these troops repairing the roof of the new hotel complex at the Dutch Hospital building in Colombo needed to protect themselves by tying mattresses on to their backs. Pic by Indika Handuwela

 

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With the sun directly over Sri Lanka and daytime temperatures reaching fever levels, these troops repairing the roof of the new hotel complex at the Dutch Hospital building in Colombo needed to protect themselves by tying mattresses on to their backs.
Pic by Indika Handuwela

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