Chennai-bound Sethu Express was detained at Rameswaram with winds blowing at a speed of over 55 km per hour across the Pamban bridge, officials said.
The Rameswaram-Madurai passenger was cancelled, they added.
The sea off Rameswaram coast was turbulent and waves measuring more than ten feet battered the sea coast of the this island.
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