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Rare Tornado Touches Down in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
✍️ India Today
🗓 22 Jun 2026, 01:32 AM
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A rare tornado was observed over Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, an event seldom witnessed in the region.
A tornado, a phenomenon rarely seen in Tamil Nadu, has been observed over the coastal district of Thoothukudi. The unusual weather event drew attention as the twister spun across the region.
This sighting marks a significant meteorological event for Tamil Nadu, a state not typically prone to tornado activity. The occurrence over Thoothukudi is being highlighted as an exceptional instance.
Visuals of the rare tornado have emerged, capturing the striking sight of the atmospheric vortex over the southern Indian district.
This sighting marks a significant meteorological event for Tamil Nadu, a state not typically prone to tornado activity. The occurrence over Thoothukudi is being highlighted as an exceptional instance.
Visuals of the rare tornado have emerged, capturing the striking sight of the atmospheric vortex over the southern Indian district.