Hyderabad News: Two children died due to wall collapse in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Two children died in the wee hours of Monday, June 3, when a wall collapsed on them while they were playing. The incident took place in Babul Reddy Nagar in Mailardevpally. Four others were also injured in the wall collapse.The deceased children were aged three years and eight years. It was earlier believed that they were sleeping at the time of the incident, but police said otherwise. The wall collapsed possibly due to heavy rains last night, which were more intense in some areas than others.The injured were rushed to a hospital and are undergoing treatment, police said.

Several districts in Hyderabad received heavy rains yesterday. For today too, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has forecast rain in the state. Heavy rains lashed several areas including Musheerabad, Asifnagar, Sheikhpet, Amberpet, Bahadurpura, Saidabad, Bandlaguda, Himayatnagar and Khairatabad. Meanwhile, the weather department has predicted that rains will continue in Telangana till June 7. Issuing a yellow alert, it has forecast thunderstorms, lightning, storms etc in the state. For Hyderabad too, the department has predicted rains till June 6. However, the yellow alert for the city is on June 4.