In a tragic incident in southern India’s Andhra Pradesh, a young man lost his life while attempting to cross a rapidly flowing stream on his two-wheeler.

The incident took place in Muppalla village, located in the NTR district on August 31.

Visuals showed a man with his two wheeler struggling to cross the stream, but the powerful current washed both him and his vehicle away. Local residents, who were nearby, rushed to rescue the man, but their efforts proved futile against the strength of the floodwaters.

According to reports, the incident took place under Chandarlapadu mandal, an administrative division in the region.

As the man tried to navigate the flooded stream, he was quickly overwhelmed by the force of the water.

The community had repeatedly warned motorists not to attempt crossing the stream due to the ongoing floods, but despite these warnings, the young man made the perilous attempt. This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by floodwaters, especially during the monsoon season in India.