Cyclone Gaja claimed 13 lives in Tamil Nadu; 80,000 evacuated
Cyclone Gaja has been raging on for quite a few days recently. The cyclone had made a landfall near Nagapattinam. In the early hours of Friday, the cyclone ripped through many districts in Tamil Nadu. Cyclone Gaja claimed 13 lives. However, unconfirmed reports have stated that at least 30 people were killed in the storm-ravaged delta districts. Almost all the deaths were reported to have occurred in areas that were designated as safe zones and not evacuated. The deaths were caused uprooted trees falling on houses and wall collapses.…
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