Heavy rain uproots trees ; old bldg at Bhavanthi Street partially collapses

Heavy rain uproots trees ; old bldg at Bhavanthi Street partially collapses

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, June 09, 2018:  Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds which has been lashing  the city  since Saturday morning has led to the partial collapse of an old building  at Bhavanthi Street. A few two-wheelers which were parked nearby  have been damaged after portions of the building fell over the vehicles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In another case, rains uprooted a  huge tree in front of Nehru Maidan   resulting in disruption of traffic for some time. The road was later cleared for traffic.

The branch of a tree located near the railway station road, has also landed on the road.

At Suratkal Hosabettu, a huge tree fell on a house causing substantial damage. However no one was injured.

The heavy rains have also resulted in rise in Netravathi water level.