Daijiworld Media Network – Moodbidri
Moodbidri, May 15: Heavy rain and gusty winds wreaked havoc in Valpadi village of the taluk on May 14, causing severe damage to residential properties and agricultural lands.
A woman, identified as Sundari, wife of Shekhara Poojary, sustained injuries after a huge tree uprooted and crashed onto her house during the heavy downpour.
In another incident in the same village, a house belonging to a resident named Raju also suffered damages. The fierce winds brought down several electric poles, disrupting the power supply in the area.
Furthermore, the severe weather conditions caused extensive damage to agricultural plantations, resulting in widespread losses for local farmers.