
Be prepared, Collector cautions public
The Hindu
Collector P.Gayathri Krishnan on Wednesday urged the public to be in a state of preparedness to handle heavy rainfall over the next few days.Exhorting the public not to visit river banks or other wate
Collector P.Gayathri Krishnan on Wednesday urged the public to be in a state of preparedness to handle heavy rainfall over the next few days.
Exhorting the public not to visit river banks or other watercourses in view of the water bodies attaining over 90% of the storage capacity, the Collector said taking bath or selfies must be avoided in the vicinity of tanks and ponds.

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