Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts
Live MintAmid flooding and heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal in several districts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, buses and cars were swept away in the Uthangarai area of Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Monday. The Met Department predicted significant rainfall in Kerala due to the cyclone currently positioned as a strong low-pressure area over northern Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin visits affected districts Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said on Monday that he will visit Viluppuram and Kallakurichi districts, heavily impacted by the cyclonic storm Fengal, to inspect the damage and provide assistance to people. “I am personally visiting Viluppuram and Kallakurichi districts to see the severe damage caused by Cyclone Fengal and help the people,” CM Stalin said in a post on social media platform X. Stalin also said he was in touch with Tamil Nadu Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister MRK Panneerselvam, who is working in the Cuddalore district.