Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (ANK)
Mangaluru, Jul 9: The heavy downpour in the last two weeks has put everyone in distress. Roads in Mangaluru have submerged and many houses have collapsed.
Jayanthi and her family are in distress after their house collapsed on one side and are living out of fear. Jayanthi lives with her husband Manoj and a child who is studying in 5th standard. Their house is located at Devanda Gudde, Marakada.
On Friday July 8 night, one side of the house collapsed and the rest is on the verge of collapsing. Jayanthi and her family stayed at their neighbour’s house last night as they feared that the house might collapse anytime while they were asleep as the house is quite old and is made out of mud.
Manoj works as a helper with a mason and he has been jobless for a month now. His wife is unable to go to work due to health issues. The family is not in a position to renovate their house due to their economic condition. The family is living out of fear due to the condition of the house.