Lightning Strikes Kill Five as Northeast Monsoon Hits Tamil Nadu

Oct 17, 2025 · 2 min read · The northeast monsoon made a grim debut in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, claiming the lives of five women in Cuddalore and Tiruvannamalai districts due to lightning strikes. In Cuddalore’s Thittakudi taluk, V. Kanitha (35), R. Parijatham (45), A. Chinnapon...