Tamil Nadu rains: Red alert issued! 15 trains cancelled; flight operations disrupted. Check details here

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Tamil Nadu district, the Southern Railways has issued a list of several train services that have been fully cancelled, partially suspended or diverted. The Railways said that changes made in the pattern of train services due to water logging in Tirunelveli Yard. It also said that the traffic has been suspended in the Tirunelveli-Tiruchendur section, between Srivaikuntam and Seydunganallur, as 'the ballast' has been washed away and the track is 'hanging' and water is flowing over the railway tracks.

1. Train No. 20605 Chennai Egmore - Tiruchendur Superfast Express leaving Chennai Egmore at 16.10 hrs on 18.12.2023 is fully cancelled 2.

Train No. 22628 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Tiruchchirappalli Express leaving Thiruvananthapuram Central at 11.35 hrs on 18.12.2023 is fully cancelled. 1.

Train No. 20636 Kollam - Chennai Egmore Anantapuri Express leaving Kollam at 14.50 hrs on 18.12.2023 is partially cancelled between Kollam and Dindigul. The train will commence service from Dindigul.

1. Train No. 20635 Chennai Egmore - Kollam Anantapuri Express that left Chennai Egmore at 19.50 hrs on 17.12.2023 is diverted to run via Dindigul, Pollachi and Short terminated at Palakkad 2.

Train No. 16353 Kacheguda- Nagercoil Weekly Express that left Kacheguda at 15.45 hrs on 17.12.2023 is diverted to run via Salem, Erode, Palakkad, Shoranur, Ernakulam North, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram 3. Train no 06011 Tambaram–Nagercoil Spl that left Tambaram at 08.05 hrs on 18.12.2023 is diverted to run via Chennai Egmore, Perambur, Jolarpettai, Erode, Palakkad, Shoranur, Ernakulam North, Kottayam, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram and Nagercoil due to water logging in Tirunelveli Pit line.