Civic body undertakes temporary measures to drain water
The Hindu
Water has started receding from low-lying areas on Vayalur Road and in Woraiyur which were inundated due to heavy discharge in the Koraiyar and Kudamuritti earlier this week. The Tiruchi corporation h
Water has started receding from low-lying areas on Vayalur Road and in Woraiyur which were inundated due to heavy discharge in the Koraiyar and Kudamuritti earlier this week.
The Tiruchi corporation has carved out pathways for the water in accordance with its natural flow patterns. Earthmovers owned by the civic body, with the help of additional equipment, were pressed into service since Friday, officials said.

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