One person killed, 20 livestocks washed away in rain-hit Andhra

Hyderabad, July 15: One person was killed as he fell in the Nagavali river in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh which was in spate as heavy rains lashed several parts of coastal districts on Wednesday.

The man and about 20 livestock were washed away in the river at Tamminaidupet in Etcherla mandal of Vizianagaram district, police said.

Normal life was affected as heavy rains, due to active southwest monsoon, were reported in the north coastal districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam.

–PTI