Cyclone Tautkae has left behind a trail of miseries, with more than 13 lakh electricity consumers in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) facing power outage which, in some cases, was for as long as 16 to 33 hours. It was frustrating for thousands working from Home or those in Covid isolation.
In Maharashtra, more than 46 lakh consumers faced power tripping due to the cyclone.
At a few places, the transformers of Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission company were affected too. The devastation included damage to at least 188 substations, 1,095 feeders and damage to 2,600 poles.