Tragedy Strikes in Vijayawada: One Dead, Two Missing After House Collapse

One woman died, two others were hospitalized, and two more are missing after a house collapsed in Vijayawada. The collapse was triggered by a rock that fell from a hill during heavy rainfall. Rescue operations are ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 31-08-2024 13:44 IST | Created: 31-08-2024 13:44 IST
Tragedy Strikes in Vijayawada: One Dead, Two Missing After House Collapse
One died, 2 injured, 2 missing in house collapse in AP's Vijayawada (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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One woman died, two others were admitted to the hospital, and another two have been reported missing after a house collapsed in the Mogalrajapuram area of Vijayawada on Saturday. According to officials, the house collapsed after a rock fell from the top of a hill amid heavy rainfall.

Meanwhile, a search operation is underway for the two missing people who are feared buried under the rubble. 'The incident happened in the early hours after a rock fell from the top of the hill. One woman, aged 24, has died in this. Two women are in the hospital and in stable condition. We are searching for another two members there. I think they are inside the debris,' an official told ANI.

More information is awaited. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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