Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Heavy Rain Causes Culvert Collapse, Halting Traffic in Nellore
Heavy rain in Nellore caused a weak culvert to collapse, stopping all traffic between Nellore and Rapur.
Many people and vehicles are stuck, and locals want the road fixed quickly.
Culvert on Degapudi–Raju Palem road in Podalakur mandal collapsed due to heavy rain
Road completely cut off, halting traffic between Nellore and Rapur
Hundreds of vehicles and passengers stranded on both sides of the collapsed portion
Residents and commuters urge officials to repair the culvert immediately
Two-wheelers also unable to cross the damaged stretch
- Who
- Residents and commuters in Podalakur mandal
- What
- Culvert collapse on Degapudi–Raju Palem road
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Nellore, Podalakur mandal
- Why
- Heavy overnight rain weakened the already weakened culvert
Residents and Commuters
Local Authorities
Immediate Repair
Residents and Commuters
Urge officials to visit the spot immediately and undertake urgent repairs
Local Authorities
- Road Affected
- Degapudi–Raju Palem road in Podalakur mandal
- Vehicles Affected
- Hundreds of vehicles daily
- People Affected
- Passengers stranded on both sides of the collapse