All arrangements made, people need not worry about cyclone Michaung: Chengalpattu District Collector

The Collector said 290 flood relief camps have been set up in the district and the rescue team is kept ready in all the places.

Update: 2023-12-02 17:02 GMT

Chengalpattu District Collector A R Rahul Nath (File)

CHENNAI: The Chengalpattu District Collector A R Rahul Nath, who visited the places in Tambaram and Chengalpattu on Friday said that all the arrangements have been made, and people need not worry about the heavy rains.

Following the Michaung cyclone, an orange alert has been issued to the Chengalpattu district.

On Saturday, Collector A R Rahul Nath visited the Chrompet GH and several places in the Tambaram Corporation limit and checked the preparation works for the cyclone.

The Collector said 290 flood relief camps have been set up in the district and the rescue team is kept ready in all the places.

"Separate teams have been formed to remove the trees and lamp posts that fall on the road due to wind. The electricity board has also kept thousands of spare lamp posts and hundreds of transformers are kept ready. The collector said that people need not worry about the cyclone and everything will be under control and urged the public to avoid visiting water bodies during the downpour. He also urged the medical officers to ensure that the government hospitals are put on disaster-ready mode with adequate stocks of drugs," he added.

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