Tamil Nadu Continues to Battle Severe Flooding Amid Ongoing Rainfall
Relief operations are in full swing as the death toll rises to ten, with schools remaining closed and Chief Minister MK Stalin seeking interim relief from the Prime Minister.
- Heavy rainfall continues to cause severe flooding in several districts of Tamil Nadu, India, with schools in Tirunelveli district remaining closed.
- Relief operations are underway, with the India Meteorological Department predicting light to moderate rain to continue until December 26.
- Chief Minister MK Stalin has requested an interim relief of ₹2,000 crore from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the rain-battered districts.
- Ten people have lost their lives due to the unprecedented rainfall, causing widespread devastation in various areas of Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Tenkasi, and Kanyakumari districts.
- Rescue teams, including the Air Force, Navy, and Coast Guard, are actively engaged in relief work, distributing food and relief material to people stuck in waterlogged areas.
CNA 
