Incidents in Tamil Nadu (1979–2026)
Tamil Nadu has 7 case studies on HowToSurvive.in: 5 fires, 1 road crash, 1 disaster. Together they record 175 deaths and 159 injured (figures as reported in each case study; some cases do not state a toll). The newest is Omni Bus Rams Lorry Near Manapparai, Tiruchi: 1 Dead, 40+ Hurt (26 Oct 2026). The deadliest is Krishna School Building Fire Tragedy (94 deaths, 16 Jul 2004).
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All case studies in Tamil Nadu
- Omni Bus Rams Lorry Near Manapparai, Tiruchi: 1 Dead, 40+ HurtValasupatti, near Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu · 26 Oct 20261 dead · 49 injured
- Nilgiris Mudslides, Tamil Nadu: TNSTC Bus Buried at Burliar, Driver Dead; Over 200 Vehicles StrandedBurliar, Coonoor ghat road (NH 181), Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu · 24 Oct 20261 dead
- Anaikattu Cracker Godown Blast, Vellore: One Woman Dead, Second in ICU; Licence Cancelled, Godown SealedCracker godown, Appukkal Road, near Anaikattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu · 21 Oct 20261 dead · 1 injured
- Mogappair West Hut Fire: Two LPG Cylinders Exploded, No Injuries ReportedMogappair West, near Ambattur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu · 11 Oct 20260 dead · 0 injured
- Coimbatore LPG Shelter Fire: At Least 12 Cylinders Exploded — Why Temporary Housing Needs Permanent Fire SafetyNava India, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · 29 Aug 20260 dead · 0 injured
- Krishna School Building Fire TragedyKrishna School, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu · 16 Jul 200494 dead · 21 injured
- Lakshmi Touring Talkies fire: how a temporary cinema became a mass-casualty trapLakshmi Touring Talkies, Lourdammalpuram, Thoothukudi (approximate pin at Thoothukudi city centre; exact site not located), Tamil Nadu · 29 Jul 197978 dead · 88 injured