Tamil Nadu

Salt production stopped due to rains in Thoothukudi

Rain lashed various parts of Thoothukudi district on Friday. The District Administration has declared holiday for all schools, sources said.

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Published:30th Oct, 2021 at 3:16 AM

Madurai

Collector K Senthil Raj said it rained heavily in parts of Kulasekarapattinam and Sathankulam with 38 mm and 31 mm, respectively. A cow was electrocuted in Sathankulam and two huts partially damaged in Srivaikuntam and Kayathar. Salt pans were mostly inundated with rainwater and production came to a grinding halt.

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Salt production stopped due to rains in Thoothukudi

Rain lashed various parts of Thoothukudi district on Friday. The District Administration has declared holiday for all schools, sources said.

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