Fishermen return to shore over rain threat

TNN / Sep 9, 2024, 04:25 IST

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Fishermen return to shore over rain threat

Kendrapada: A large number of marine fishermen of Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur districts anchored their boats and trawlers in the fishing harbours and jetties on Sunday after the IMD warned of heavy rain and gusty winds for three days due to a depression over the Bay of Bengal.TNN

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