Incessant rain floods Thoothukudi collectorate, disrupts public life
1 week, 1 day ago

Incessant rain floods Thoothukudi collectorate, disrupts public life

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: As heavy rainfall paralysed public life in Thoothukudi on Saturday, the district collectorate campus stood marooned making the premises inaccessible for public servants. "The water level suddenly rose as Soreespuram tank started overflowing," said one S Sahararaj, while returning from the SP office. The Uppar odai, infamous for flooding the Thoothukudi corporation areas, was brimming due to heavy rain at Kovilpatti, Kayathar and Ottapidaram. "Of the total depth of 2.5m in the Korampallam tank, officials are instructed to maintain 1.89m as optimum level to discharge surplus water to avert any breakage.

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