A goods truck was washed away along with its driver while attempting to cross the overflowing Nimmavagu stream at Jannaram village in Khammam on Wednesday. Heavy rains caused by cyclone Montha led to the mishap. Rescue efforts are underway

Khammam: A goods truck was washed away along with its driver in the overflowing Nimmavagu stream at Jannaram village of Enkoor mandal in the district on Wednesday.

The stream on the Pallipadu–Enkoor route was overflowing since morning due to heavy rains caused by cyclone Montha in the district. The driver, despite warnings from locals, attempted to cross the low-lying bridge across the stream.

When the truck reached halfway on the bridge, it veered towards the downstream due to the strong water current, which eventually pushed the vehicle into the st

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