Coromandel Supporter News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Nine on tugboat remain stranded at sea near Udupi, rescue efforts on ANI | Updated: May 17, 2021 07:08 IST Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority on Sunday informed nine crew members of tugboat Coromandel Supporter remained stranded at sea near Udupi district, owing to Cyclone Tauktae-induced strong winds in the Arabian Sea. Efforts are on to rescue them as INS Varaha has been deployed to rescue them. Due to huge waves and heavy wind speed the operation stopped. Tug Coromandel had 9 crew members. They had safeguarded themselves with life jackets. They kept food and waters. Rescue operation using chopper halted after adverse climate condition. District administration have held meetings with the Indian Navy DG, coast gaurd, NMPT, MRPL, Coastal Police regarding rescue operation of stranded.

India generalArabian seaMahuva bhavnagarManoj rajanIndian airMangalore port trustCoastal policeDisaster management authorityIndia meteorological departmentIndian navyKarnataka state disaster management authority onPetrochemicals limitedKarnataka state disaster management authorityCoromandel supporterCyclone tauktae inducedNew mangalore port trust