Archive · 20 May 2025
Madurai Wall Collapse: Three Dead After Heavy Rain
In Madurai, a wall fell down because of a lot of rain.
This tragic event caused three people to lose their lives.
The people who died were Ammappillai, her grandson Veeramani, and their neighbor Vengatti.
The accident happened while they were sitting near Ammappillai's house.
The police are now looking into what happened and why the wall collapsed.
Heavy rainfall caused a wall collapse in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
The incident resulted in the deaths of Ammappillai, her grandson Veeramani, and neighbor Vengatti.
The collapse occurred around 7 p.m. on Monday on Muthalamman Kovil Street.
Victims were initially taken to a local hospital and later to Government Rajaji Hospital.
Perungudi Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the collapse.
- Who
- Ammappillai, Veeramani, and Vengatti.
- What
- A wall collapsed, resulting in three deaths.
- When
- Around 7 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025.
- Where
- Valaiyangulam village near Thirupparankundram in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
- Why
- Heavy rainfall weakened the wall, causing it to collapse.
- Victims
- Ammappillai (65), Veeramani (10), and Vengatti (55)
- Location of Incident
- Valaiyangulam village near Thirupparankundram, Madurai
- Date of Incident
- Monday, May 19, 2025
- Structure Involved
- Collapsed structure: House wall
- Investigation
- Perungudi Police are investigating
Sources
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