Kodaikanal: Cyclone Gaja claims lives of 4 workers

Dindugal: On Friday night, Cyclone Gaja claimed four construction workers' lives as landslides hit Chinnapallam in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. The deceased are identified as Ravi (50), Rajendran (50), Karthi (21) and Sunder Rajan (40), who hailed from Tamil Nadu's Salem district. According to reports, the rescue operation was delayed as the roads were blocked due to trees that were uprooted. The cyclonic storm has left severe damage in Dindigul district where Kodaikanal has also been affected.