Thursday, June 6, 2019

Heavy rain in Salem; building collapses


SALEM, JUNE 06, 2019 00:00 IST



The debris of a building that collapsed near the Old Bus Stand in Salem on Wednesday.E. Lakshmi NarayananE_LakshmiNarayanan

Parts of Yercaud - Kuppanur ghat road, interior roads damaged

Heavy rain lashed Salem till the early hours of Wednesday. A building collapsed and roads got damaged due to the rains here.

A three-storey building near Old Bus Stand here collapsed during the early hours of Wednesday due to heavy rains. Fortunately, none was residing in the building and no casualties were reported.

Average rainfall of 27.1 mm was recorded here. Maximum rainfall was recorded in Yercaud, 70 mm, 68 mm in Salem, 60 mm in Edappadi, 49.6 mm in Omalur, 37.2 mm in Omalur, 28.2 mm in Kadaiyampatti, 26.8 mm in Thammampatti, 20 mm in Vazhapadi, 20 mm in Kariyakovil, 16 mm in Anaimedu and 12 mm in Sankari.

Due to heavy rains, power supply was disrupted to various parts of Salem and Yercaud. In Yercaud, parts of Yercaud-Kuppanur ghat road got damaged and a few other interior roads got damaged in the heavy rains.

NAMAKKAL

Heavy rains lashed Namakkal and an average rainfall of 13.92 mm was recorded here.

Maximum rainfall of 45 mm was recorded in Namakkal, 32 mm was recorded in Kumarapalayam, 15 mm in Erumapatti, 9 mm in Mohanur,, 25 mm in Paramathi Vellur, 8 mm in Sendamangalam and 5 mm in Thiruchengode.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Medical colleges to submit student data for new year

Medical colleges to submit student data for new year DurgeshNandan.Jha@timesofindia.com BANGALURU 10.11.2024  New Delhi : Aiming to rule out...