In south Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, unprecedented heavy rainfall has led to widespread flooding, impacting several districts, including Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, and Kanyakumari.
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In south Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, unprecedented heavy rainfall has led to widespread flooding, impacting several districts, including Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, and Kanyakumari.
Four districts in southern Tamil Nadu – Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Tenkasi and Kanyakumari – are battling severe floods following record-breaking rainfall. Educational institutions have been given rain leave, and both private and public sector companies have been forced to shut operations. Many schools, colleges and banks have been closed due to floods.
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