Railway tracks by the unprecedented rainfall reported in Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts on Sunday and Monday (December 17, 18) has led to the cancellations of several trains for the second consecutive day, on Tuesday.
A statement Southern Railway said that all rail movement remained suspended on three stretches -- between Talaiyuthu and Gangaikondan on the Kovilpatti-Tirunelveli section; Tattapparai and Milavittan on the Vanchi Maniyachchi -Thoothukudi section and Srivaikuntam and Seydunganallur on the Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli section and in Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi railway stations due to water-logging.