500 fishermen stranded by Cyclone Ockhi rescued
Around 500 fishermen stranded due to Cyclone Ockhi have been rescued in a joint operation launched by disaster relief forces and the Indian Navy. Search operations are still underway as 33 boats & 95 fishermen are still missing, Tamil Nadu Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar said. Further, the death toll due to the cyclone has risen to 22.