A bridge across the Palavaagu stream at Rajupet in Mulakalapalli mandal collapsed following a surge of floodwaters, disrupting traffic on the Paloncha-Dammapet road. While no casualties were reported, motorists faced inconvenience as police erected barricades and advised alternate routes.
A couple and their young son were killed, while an elderly woman sustained serious injuries, when their car lost control and hit a tree in Mulakalapalli mandal of Kothagudem district.
An intermediate first-year student, Mekapothula Jahnavi, allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Narsapuram village of Mulakalapalli mandal in Kothagudem district. Police registered a case and began investigation after a complaint was filed by her father
Blankets, mosquito nets, and snacks were distributed to tribal families under the initiative of the Happy to Help You Foundation. In response to the harsh cold conditions faced by the tribals over the past few days, Dr. Babu and Dr. Jaya, the founders of Amrutha Hospital, generously donated these essentials to the tribals in Komaram Bheem Nagar, Mulakalapalli mandal, on Monday.
Transportation to over ten villages in Mulakalapalli mandal was cut off as flood flow in Pamuleru stream washes away a diversion road being laid across the stream in Kothagudem district.
