Heavy rain lashes Erode district
Heavy overnight rainfall in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu caused significant disruption to daily life, including flooded low-lying areas and traffic delays. Local authorities confirmed that educational institutions would remain open despite the weather conditions.
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The report documents the impact of extreme weather on regional infrastructure and public services in India.
Heavy rain lashes Erode district left Residents caught in the morning rain in Erode on Friday. M. GOVARTHAN M. GOVARTHAN https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/43udjx/article71617124.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/9870_23_10_2026_8_24_26_2__DSC3003.JPG GOVARTHAN M Erode, Tamil Nadu, 23/10/2026: Rain in the morning caused inconvenience to pedestrians and two-wheelers in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Friday. Photo: Govarthan M / The Hindu ERODE Heavy rain lashed several parts of the district overnight on Thursday and continued into Friday morning, causing inconvenience to road users. Rainwater stagnated in low-lying areas, leaving the V.O.C. Vegetable Market premises mucky. The rain affected the movement of pedestrians, two-wheeler riders, schoolchildren and workers.
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