Sindhudurg, June 30 -- Incessant heavy rainfall over the past two days triggered a landslide at Walaval village in Kudal taluka of the district today, causing damage to a house after a debris of rocks and mud tumbled down a hillside.

The incident occurred in the Muhurtali Wadi area of Walaval, where soil from the hill had been sliding since late last night. As the rain continued unabated, a large rock broke loose and crashed into a nearby house, leaving cracks in its walls.

Fortunately, no one was injured. However, the family living in the damaged house has been left shaken by the incident.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of India....