Nagapattinam, Cuddalore brace for Cyclone Gaja

Chennai | Thursday | 15th November, 2018

Summary:

There are 28 cyclone shelters, 14 multipurpose centres and 191 community centres and schools to accommodate people in case they were displaced. CUDDALORE/TRICHY: Nagapattinam Cuddalore and Tiruvarur district administrations have made elaborate arrangements to face cyclone Gaja that is expected to make landfall between Cuddalore and Pamban on Thursday night.Alert has been issued along the coastal areas asking people residing in low-lying areas and in thatched houses to move to cyclone shelters Tiruvarur district collector L Nirmalraj asked people to utilise the shelters. Cyclone warning signal number three was hoisted at the Cuddalore port. The administration has formed 13 medical teams and kept 41 ambulances ready to face any emergency. They should take up relief and rehabilitation measures swiftly..