Home Minister Mr. P Chidambaram has said that a high level central team will visit Puducherry and Tamil Nadu in a day or two to make an assessment of the damages caused by cyclonic storm Thane.Speaking to newsmen after visiting the affected areas in Puducherry, the Home Minister said the Thane had caused devastation to the entire Puducherry badly damaging infrastructure facilities and agricultural crops.Around 86,000 huts and semi-permanent structure were also damaged. He said after his return to New Delhi, he will meet Prime Minister and Finance Minister and brief them of the damages caused by the storm. He said he will take all possible steps to get immediate relief to mitigate the sufferings of the affected people. Later Union Home Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram also visited, Chinnankanakuppam and market area of Cuddalore old town Tamil Nadu which suffered massive damages because of the Cyclone. Mr. Chidambaram said that the central team would be sent after receiving assessment reports from the Tamil Nadu Government. Mr.Chidambaram was accompanied by Union Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Mr. V Narayanasamy. AIR Chennai correspondent reports that Cuddalore virtually remained cut off from the state as the connecting roads were severely damaged due to the cyclone. Electricity and telecommunication structures were thrown off as the cyclonic storm had ransacked the coastal hamlets. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms. J. Jayalalithaa is expected to take up a meeting on the situation later today.