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Shattering impact

Photo: Ch. Vijaya Bhaskar

The pylon of carved figurines and mermaids that attractively stands at the entrance of Bhavani Island, upstream of Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada, lies with its base deeply eroded following the recent record flood in Krishna river.

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