In photos: Road collapses in Mahalaxmisthan, Lalitpur

Summary

A section of road in Mahalaxmisthan, Lalitpur collapsed due to heavy rain, endangering nearby businesses but no injuries reported as people evacuated in time.

Key Points
  • Continuous heavy rainfall caused a section of the road in Mahalaxmisthan, Lalitpur to collapse.
  • The collapse endangered nearby businesses such as a furniture shop, cafe, and grocery store.
  • Six people inside the furniture shop escaped safely after hearing the collapse.
  • Iron support pillars inside the furniture shop helped prevent structural collapse despite the heavy impact.
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