Yet, it looks like the raincoat she was sporting got entangled in some bush and she drowned,” Usilampatti Tahsildar R. Navaneethakrishnan said. Overnight heavy rain that inundated few residential areas in the Madurai city and rural areas, killed a woman, J. Kala (42) near Usilampatti in the early hours of Monday. The average rainfall received in 19 out of the 20 rain gauge stations in the district in the last 24 hours is 42.69 mm. While Jeyaraj returned, Kala was caught in the flash flood and washed into the tank where she drowned and died, the police said. Public Works Department and Rural Development officials were trying to drain the water to the next tank,” the Usilampatti Revenue Divisional Officer N. Murugesan said.
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