An assistance of ₹15 crore would be provided to repair 4,928 fishing boats and machinery in Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/cm-announces-1000-cr-relief-package-for-flood-hit-districts/article67690192.ece

Four persons, including the grandparents and parents of a Class 2 boy, were Wednesday arrested by the Tamil Nadu Police for assaulting a teacher of a government-aided school near Keelanambipuram in Thoothukudi districtтАЩs Ettayapuram area.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/family-held-assaulting-abusing-teacher-tn-school-8516691/

In Thoothukudi, the chief secretary said, the power supply has been restored in 40 per cent of the areas and it will take some time in the remaining areas because of the unprecedented flooding and inundation.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/tamil-nadu-rains-chief-secretary-shiv-das-meena-10-deaths-weather-forecasts-9075503/

“So far, around 900 transponders have been fixed on boats in Chennai, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Thoothukudi and Colachel.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/600-fishing-boats-in-chennai-fitted-with-transponders-with-isro-technology/article66983311.ece

The Health Department has planned to distribute 40 lakh chlorine tablets to all the residents in Thoothukudi.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/new-health-camps-opened-in-50-places-in-thoothukudi-and-tirunelveli/article67671350.ece