Update app.py

app.py

@@ -59,11 +59,13 @@ def get_places_data(query, location, radius=5000, api_key="GOOGLE_API_KEY"):
         "radius": radius,
         "key": api_key
     }
-    response = requests.get(url, params=params)
-    if response.status_code == 200:
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(url, params=params)
+        response.raise_for_status()
         data = response.json()
         return data.get('results', [])
-    else:
+    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
+        print(f"Error fetching places data: {e}")
         return []
 
 # Map generation function