T.N. Rains | NDRF teams arrive in Villupuram district
The Hindu
NDRF teams of 50 personnel led by Commandants D.V. Patel and Rahul Kumar have arrived in Marakkanam, Villupuram district, to prepare for potential heavy rains. The teams are equipped with rescue equipment, such as life jackets, inflatable boats and cutting gadgets, and will coordinate with local authorities in case of emergencies.
Two teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have reached Marakkanam in Villupuram district in anticipation of heavy rains.
According to official sources, the teams comprising of 50 personnel and led by Commandants D.V. Patel and Rahul Kumar, will be stationed in Marakkanam. The teams are equipped with rescue equipment, including life jackets, inflatable boats and cutting gadgets.
The teams will coordinate with revenue and police in the event of any emergency.
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