Tree falls into school compound in Pathanamthitta during night

A century-old banyan tree fell into a school compound in Pathanamthitta during a storm, narrowly avoiding a tragedy. The incident has prompted concerns regarding the safety of school infrastructure during the monsoon season.
Why it matters
It highlights the vulnerability of aging school infrastructure to extreme weather events, raising safety concerns for students.
A major accident was narrowly averted after a century-old banyan tree got uprooted and fell on the premises of Government Vocational Higher Secondary School at Koodal.
The report is a straightforward account of a local incident and the resulting safety concerns.
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