Cyclone Fengal wreaked havoc on southern India, primarily south Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The resulting torrential rains have caused floods in Villupuram. Southern Railways have suspended operations due to the increased rise in water levels. Cyclone Fengal has caused critical disturbances in the southern part of India; it has affected central and south Tamil Nadu, apart from Puducherry, because many districts have reported heavy rainfall. Villupuram, for example, is now flooded and facing most of these problems. Southern Railway also stopped operations due to water entering the railway station premises. All emergency services are likely activated to handle any immediate needs concerning the affected population, and recovery operations will take precedence shortly after.
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