A retaining wall of the Vitla police station quarters collapsed into the yard of a nearby house in Ponnotu, Vittla, following heavy rainfall since Monday night. The wall, along with a section of the hill behind the police quarters where personnel reside, suddenly gave way, causing significant damage to the home of Ayesha Ponnotu, who lives next door.
Concerns have been raised that the remaining upper section of the hill might also collapse, putting the house and the parked vehicles at further risk. Despite Ayesha previously filing a complaint with the town panchayat about the potential danger, locals report that no action has been taken so far.
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