Mild tremors felt in Tirunelveli district
Mild tremors felt in Tirunelveli district
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsTremors of mild intensity were felt for a few minutes in Tirunelveli district on Sunday.The first tremor was felt at around 12 noon and another at around 4.50 pm at Achanputhur, Parvathipuram, Vavanagaram and Vadakarai areas in Sengottai Taluk.On information, Sengottai Tahsidar Krishnaveni visited the areas that experienced tremors and enquired with the people.Fire and Rescue Service personnel, police and Red Cross volunteers also rushed to the areas where tremors were reported.Noorjahan, a resident of Vadakarai, said that she heard sounds similar to thunder followed by a tremor two times. In the impact, chairs fell down and walls developed cracks at her house. “Many panic-stricken people came out to streets,” she added.Cracks were found on the surface of the earth at two places at Vavanagaram in the district.first published:September 17, 2012, 11:17 ISTlast updated:September 17, 2012, 11:17 IST 
window._taboola = window._taboola || [];_taboola.push({mode: 'thumbnails-a', container: 'taboola-below-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Below Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' });Latest News

Tremors of mild intensity were felt for a few minutes in Tirunelveli district on Sunday.

The first tremor was felt at around 12 noon and another at around 4.50 pm at Achanputhur, Parvathipuram, Vavanagaram and Vadakarai areas in Sengottai Taluk.

On information, Sengottai Tahsidar Krishnaveni visited the areas that experienced tremors and enquired with the people.

Fire and Rescue Service personnel, police and Red Cross volunteers also rushed to the areas where tremors were reported.

Noorjahan, a resident of Vadakarai, said that she heard sounds similar to thunder followed by a tremor two times. In the impact, chairs fell down and walls developed cracks at her house. “Many panic-stricken people came out to streets,” she added.

Cracks were found on the surface of the earth at two places at Vavanagaram in the district.

What's your reaction?

Comments

https://popochek.com/assets/images/user-avatar-s.jpg

0 comment

Write the first comment for this!