MONSOON MAYHEM: ST. BRITO HIGH SCHOOL WALL COLLAPSES IN MAPUSA, DAMAGING A HOUSE
Mapusa: A devastating incident unfolded in Mapusa as the monsoon rains wreaked havoc on the St. Brito High School boundary wall, causing a massive section to collapse. The disaster resulted in extensive damage to a nearby residential house, which was partially reduced to rubble,
Eyewitnesses described the terrifying moment when the wall came crashing down, sending debris flying everywhere. Miraculously, no casualties were reported, but the financial impact on the affected families is expected to be significant.
The collapse has sparked widespread concern among local residents, who are now questioning the safety and maintenance of aging infrastructure in the area. “This incident is a wake-up call for the authorities to take immediate action and inspect all similar structures to prevent such disasters in the future,” said a local resident.
The incident has also raised questions about the preparedness of the local administration to handle monsoon-related emergencies. As the rains continue to batter the region, the community is anxiously awaiting a response from the authorities to address the damage and prevent similar incidents.
The administration has been urged to provide immediate relief to the affected families and take concrete steps to repair and reinforce the damaged structures. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of prioritizing infrastructure maintenance and ensuring public safety during the monsoon season.