Tragic Monsoon Fatality: Mother and Daughter Die in Tamil Nadu Wall Collapse Following Heavy Rainfall

Oct 22, 2025 07:58 pm CST

A mother and daughter became the first casualties of Tamil Nadu's northeast monsoon season when a neighboring wall collapsed onto their thatched home in Cuddalore district after intense rainfall measuring 174mm. Local officials including Agriculture Minister MRK Panneerselvam have responded to the incident as the IMD continues to monitor weather conditions across coastal regions.