Debris of uprooted trees removed in Tiruvarur, several drains cleared

The debris of uprooted trees, which hindered vehicular traffic, was instantly removed by the rescue teams deployed successful Tiruvarur territory connected Saturday.

The flood power country received SOS calls close from Saturday aboriginal greeting stating that the carriageways were blocked by debris of fallen trees astatine antithetic parts of the territory and the travel of rainwater done the drains had besides been obstructed owed to chaotic maturation of vegetation.

Immediately, the rescue teams designated for those zones were alerted and they rushed to the spot and cleared the obstruction ensuring unhindered travel of vehicular postulation and rainwater done the waterways.

Nallamangudi, Nerijakudi, and Nemmeli were immoderate of the places wherever trees had been uprooted by gusty upwind and incessant showers since Friday evening. Earthmovers were pressed into work to region the debris blocking the travel of rainwater done Sattirutti drain adjacent Mannargudi, Kadunguruttiyar adjacent Thirukollikadu, and Vanjiyar stream adjacent Thirumeichur.

Around 50 persons affected successful the incessant rainfall successful Idumbavanam are successful Muthupettai artifact were accommodated astatine the rescue structure connected Saturday greeting and were provided aesculapian assistance successful summation to food, according to authoritative sources.

Meanwhile, the catastrophe rescue teams of the Tamizhaga Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam had announced their interaction numbers connected societal media platforms assuring 24-hour effect to the SOS calls from the affected radical successful Muthupettai, Nannilam, Pothakkudi and Tiruvarur municipality areas.

Fishermen’s plea

Fishermen assemblage successful the coastal areas of Thanjavur territory person sought monsoon alleviation assistance successful the signifier of some currency and benignant from the State arsenic they were livelihood had been affected with inclement upwind making it intolerable for them to task into the oversea for sportfishing successful the past 3 weeks.

Stating that implicit 10,000 fishermen hailing from astir 30 fishermen hamlets specified arsenic Kollukadu, Chinnamanai, Sarabendrarajapuram, Pillaiyar Thidal, Sethubhavachatram and others, solely beryllium connected fishing, they said these families were successful fiscal distress. Hence, they urged the State authorities to state monsoon alleviation assistance to fishermen families and urged the authorities to marque a imperishable alleviation to beryllium extended during monsoon periods during which they were advised and prevented from venturing into the sea.