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  1. IMD issued ocean current alerts for Karaikal and Nagapattinam, and forecasts heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu.

Low-pressure system triggers fishing ban in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district

1 report, 1 independent Updated Nov 1
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The Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department prohibited fishermen in Tuticorin district from venturing into the sea because a new low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone. This ban has caused fishing operations to come to a standstill across coastal villages.

From deccanchronicle.com

Why it matters

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The ban affects the livelihoods of over 50,000 fishermen in the district. More than 270 mechanised boats, 2,000 country boats, and 5,000 fibre boats remain moored at the Tuticorin fishing harbour and along the coast.

The India Meteorological Department issued ocean current alerts for Karaikal and Nagapattinam and forecasts heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu.

From deccanchronicle.com

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    The fisheries segment in Tamil Nadu could experience a halt in revenue and sales due to the regulatory fishing ban.

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