Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday to enquire about the flood situation in parts of the state and assured him of all possible support from the Centre.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced a financial aid package for victims of Cyclone Fengal, which wreaked havoc in several districts with severe flooding and heavy rainfall. The relief measures include compensation for families who lost their loved ones, aid for damaged property, and support for farmers whose crops were destroyed.

As per an estimate by the Tamil Nadu government, Cyclone Fengal caused unprecedented devastation in 14 districts, extensively damaging roads, and electricity lines and causing heavy inundation.

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai criticized the state government's flood preparedness and relief efforts, accusing it of misleading the public about its work. He highlighted the plight of farmers and urged immediate compensation while lauding PM Modi's crop insurance scheme.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to discuss the flood situation after Cyclone Fengal affected 1.5 crore people. Modi assured central assistance. Stalin announced Rs 5 lakh for families of seven landslide victims in Thiruvannamalai.