Heavy rain alert: List of emergency help-line numbers state-wise!
Heavy rains have been battering Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall forecasted for Thursday, October 17. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a monsoon depression brewing over the Bay of Bengal, which is expected to bring widespread rain to the region. In light of this, several emergency helpline numbers have been announced to assist in emergencies.
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Tamil Nadu Helpline Numbers
Chennai:
Chennai Corporation helpline: 1913 -
Control room numbers: 044-25619204, 044-25619206, 044-25619207
Other Districts:
Kancheepuram: 044-27237107 (WhatsApp: 8056221077)
Chengalpattu: 1077 (District office: 044-27427412, 044-27427414; WhatsApp: 9944272345)
Nagapattinam: Control room: 04365-1077 (Toll-free: 1800-233-4233) Villupuram: 04146-223265
Thanjavur: 04362-2301213 (WhatsApp: 93450 88997)
Ariyalur: 04329-228709 (WhatsApp: 9384056231)
Tiruvallur: 044-27664177, 044-27666746 (WhatsApp: 9444317862) Tambaram: Toll-free: 18004254355, 18004251600 (WhatsApp: 8438353355)
Kanyakumari: 1077, 04652-231077 (WhatsApp: 9384056205)
Andhra Pradesh Helpline Numbers
Toll-free Number: 1912
District-wise Numbers:
Srikakulam: 9490612633
Vizianagaram: 9490610102
Parvathipuram-Manyam: 8332046778
Visakhapatnam: 7382249881
Alluri Sitarama Raju: 9490610026
Anakapalli: 9490610022
Konaseema: 9440904477
Kakinada: 9493178718
Eluru: 9440902926
East Godavari: 7382299960
West Godavari: 9490610143
Karnataka Specific Numbers:
Bangalore City Police: 080-2294 3000
Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre: 080-2235 1375
Karnataka Emergency Medical Services: 104
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