Bracing for Cyclone Fengal: Tamil Nadu govt swings into action with elaborate public safety plans; schools shut
Saturday, 30 November 2024 Cyclone Fengal, expected to hit near Puducherry by Saturday, brings strong winds and heavy rain to Tamil Nadu. Authorities have deployed 18,000 personnel, closed beaches, and suspended public transport on certain routes. Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid non-essential travel, with multiple emergency measures in place to ensure safety and minimize damage.
Cyclone Fengal is set to make landfall today, November 30, near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, bringing winds of 70-90 km/h and heavy rainfall. Red alerts are in effect for Tamil Nadu, South Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, and Kerala. Schools are closed, and airports, including Chennai, are facing potential...
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