Cyclone Gaja Updates: Two dead, 1 injured as severe cyclonic storm hits coastal Tamil Nadu

Chennai | Friday | 16th November, 2018

Summary:

At least two people were killed and one injured as Cyclone Gaja - a severe category cyclonic storm - hit coastal districts of Tamil Nadu early Friday morning. The Cyclone crossed Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast by 2:30 am and was headed west-southwestwards over the Bay of Bengal. Over 75,000 people have been evacuated from the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Also Read | As Tamil Nadu braces for Gaja, here is the timeline of five cyclone storms in India“It is very likely to move nearly westwards and weaken gradually into a cyclonic storm during next 06 hours. #GajaCyclone: Two dead and one injured in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district..