Giant tree falls on NH-516 in Odisha's Ganjam; vehicular movement hit

Giant tree falls on NH-516 in Odisha's Ganjam; vehicular movement hit

Chhatrapur: A huge tree fell on National Highway 516 connecting Chhatrapur and Gopalpur in Odisha’s Ganjam district following strong winds and incessant rain, disrupting vehicular movement on the busy route. The giant banyan tree fell across the road, narrowly missing several people and nearby houses. Following the incident, traffic movement between Chhatrapur, Aryapalli, Gopalpur, and other adjoining areas was severely affected. Fire and emerge…