At least 11 elderly residents have died after an elders’ home in Pannala was inundated and isolated due to rapidly rising floodwaters, local authorities confirmed.
At least 11 elderly residents have died after an elders’ home in Pannala was inundated and isolated due to rapidly rising floodwaters, local authorities confirmed.
The facility became submerged following continuous heavy rainfall, leaving several occupants trapped inside. Despite the challenging conditions, emergency responders and volunteers were able to rescue 14 individuals during a difficult and risky operation carried out amid severe weather.
