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Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy rain likely in 10 districts till June 12

Tamil Nadu weather update: Heavy rain likely in 10 districts till June 12

Heavy rains are expected in 10 districts from Tuesday due to the southwest monsoon over Tamil Nadu, according to the RMC. Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Dindigul, Theni, Kanyakumari and western ghats of Tirunelveli districts will receive rains till June 12, the latest bulletin from the Regional Meteorological Centre said. However, due to high maximum temperature, combined with high humidity, it is likely to cause discomfort weather over north interior Tamilnadu districts and coastal areas of the state over the same period. Cuddalore district recorded a maximium temperature of 40.7 degree Celcius on Monday, followed by Chennai, which registered 40.4 degree Celcius. Meanwhile, Oothu region in Tirunelveli district recorded 11 centimeter of rainfall during the last 24 hours and Upasi in Coimbatore district registered nine centimeter rainfall during the same period. For Chennai, the weather office predicted that hot and humid conditions were likely to prevail. However, light and moderate rain with thunderstorm is likely to occur in the evening or night. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. …

Cyclone Ditwah Live Updates: Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu; Severe Waterlogging, Flights Affected

Cyclone Ditwah Live Updates: Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu; Severe Waterlogging, Flights Affected

Cyclone Ditwah Tracker Live Updates: As Cyclone Ditwah moves closer to the coastal region of Tamil Nadu, Chennai Airport has cancelled 47 flights scheduled for Sunday due to the anticipated heavy rain. Of the cancelled flights, 36 are domestic and 11 are international. Furthermore, the airport authorities have advised passengers travelling on Sunday to check with their respective airlines for confirmation of departure timings, as more flights may be cancelled if the cyclone intensifies. The cancelled domestic flights include 18 departing flights from Chennai to Madurai, Tiruchi, Thoothukudi, and Salem and 18 arriving flights from the same cities to Chennai. Among the international flights, six departures from Chennai to Colombo (5 flights) and Jaffna (1 flight) have been cancelled, along with five arrivals—four from Colombo and one from Jaffna. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry. Strong winds and heavy rainfall lashed the coastal regions of these regions on Saturday. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. …

Cyclone Fengal makes landfall, Chennai airport shut amid heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Cyclone Fengal makes landfall, Chennai airport shut amid heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Image Source : PTI Heavy rains lash coastal areas of southern states Cyclone Fengal: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday night said cyclone Fengal (cyclonic storm) has commenced making landfall close to Puducherry and it may take 4 hours for it to cross the coast completely.  “It is likely to move west southwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry as a cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph during next 3 hours. The landfall process will continue during the same period,” IMD posted on X. Havy rains expected in Nellore, Tirupati and Chittoor The weather departed predicted light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers at many places over south coastal and Rayalaseema regions while extremely heavy rains are expected at one or two places over SPSR-Nellore, Tirupati and Chittoor districts of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. According to IMD, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely at one or two places over South Coastal and Rayalaseema due to Cyclone Fengal. “The Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” …

Cyclone Fengal Live Updates: Chennai Waterlogged Amid Heavy Rain, CM Stalin Reviews Preparedness

Cyclone Fengal Live Updates: Chennai Waterlogged Amid Heavy Rain, CM Stalin Reviews Preparedness

Last Updated: November 30, 2024, 12:00 IST Cyclone Fengal Tracker Live Updates, Tamil Nadu Weather Today: Heavy rain lashes parts of Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu as cyclonic storm ‘Fengal’ is expected to make landfall near the coastal areas of Puducherry on Saturday afternoon, said the India Meteorological Department. The cyclone, which changed weather conditions with strong winds and heavy rain, has affected flight operations, public transport and normal life in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. As a precautionary measure, the Tamil Nadu government have closed schools and colleges in Chennai and asked the private IT firms to allow work from home for their employees on November 30. The step was taken to reduce the number of people commuting during the storm’s peak hours. Cyclone Fengal, which intensified into a cyclonic storm on November 29, is expected to make landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram near Puducherry around midday, said the IMD, issuing a red alert for heavy rain in several parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the …

Cyclone Fengal: Schools Shut In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Amid Heavy Rain; Landfall Likely Today | Updates

Cyclone Fengal: Schools Shut In Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Amid Heavy Rain; Landfall Likely Today | Updates

Last Updated:November 30, 2024, 09:50 IST Cyclone Fengal Updates: The approaching storm, which is expected to bring changes in weather conditions, has led to the closure of schools and colleges in Tamil Nadu. Fengal Cyclone in India Updates: Authorities have issued advisories for fishermen | Image/Representative (PTI) India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for heavy rain in several parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as Cyclonic storm ‘Fengal’ over the Bay of Bengal is expected to make landfall on Saturday afternoon, close to the coastal areas of Puducherry. The approaching storm, which is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds with a speed up to 90 Kmph, has led to the closure of schools and colleges in several parts of the state and the halt of public services. The IMD issued a red alert for very heavy to extremely heavy rain on Saturday in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Villuppuram, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore districts, and Puducherry. #WATCH | Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Rough sea witnessed due to the impact of cyclone Fengal; visuals from Kasimedu.According …

Cyclone Fengal live updates cyclonic storm landfall Tamil Nadu rains IMD weather alert coastal areas high tides – India TV

Cyclone Fengal live updates cyclonic storm landfall Tamil Nadu rains IMD weather alert coastal areas high tides – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) A fisherman uses a net to catch fish despite an advisory issued by India Meteorological Department not to venture into the sea as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into cyclone Fengal. Cyclone Fengal LIVE updates: As Cyclone Fengal approaches the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, many areas have experienced massive changes in weather, including high tides and rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported. According to the IMD, Cyclone Fengal is expected to hit the coastal area tomorrow evening. The weather department has issued warnings for North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and the adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts. The IMD stated that the cyclonic storm Fengal, located over the southwest Bay of Bengal, moved north-northwestward at a speed of 7 km per hour during the past six hours. With Cyclone Fengal expected to make landfall near Chennai, the weather department has forecast heavy rains for Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, and Tiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu government announced a holiday for all schools and …

Rain in Chennai, weather LIVE updates: Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh bring States to their knees

Rain in Chennai, weather LIVE updates: Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh bring States to their knees

Holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, three neighbouring districts on October 16 In view of the heavy rain forecast, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday instructed the authorities to declare a rain holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts on October 16.  According to an official release, October 16 has been declared a public holiday for government offices and public sector undertakings in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts. However, key government departments involved in rescue and relief operations would function.  Services by the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai Metro, the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), airlines (subject to weather condition), petrol bunks, hotels, and eateries would function as usual. “Shops and commercial establishments would function as usual.” The Tamil Nadu government has also advised the private companies to either work with a skeleton staff or allow their employees to work from home on October 16, when heavy rain has been forecast.  Source link

Orange alert issued in 10 districts in Tamil Nadu over heavy rainfall | Latest News India

Orange alert issued in 10 districts in Tamil Nadu over heavy rainfall | Latest News India

With the northeast monsoon set to arrive soon, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai forecast heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu from October 12 to 15 on Friday and issued an orange alert for October 15 in ten districts including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu – the ghats areas of Coimbatore and Tirupur. Commuters during heavy rain in Chennai. (PTI) Orange alert denotes the message to be prepared in such conditions. A well marked low pressure area from October 10 over east central Arabian sea off Goa and north Karnataka coasts moved northwestwards and lay over east central Arabian sea off the Maharashtra coast on October 11 morning, the RMC said. The associated cyclonic circulation extends up to 5.8km above mean sea level. Also Read | Monsoon begins to retreat from Maharashtra It is likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a depression over central Arabian Sea by October 13 morning, said Senthamarai Kannan, deputy director general of meteorology, RMC. “A trough runs from the centre of the well marked low pressure area over east central Arabian …

Tree falls on Chennai petrol pump, wall crashes on cars as Mandous hits | VIDEOS | Latest News India

Cyclonic storm Mandous tore past the Tamil Nadu coast near Mahabalipuram late Friday night and early this morning, leaving a trail of flooded streets and uprooted trees and causing damage to buildings and electricity supply lines in its wake. State capital Chennai and nearby areas in Chengalpattu district received heavy rainfall. Mandous has weakened since landfall, the regional weather office said but warned of continuing heavy rain in some parts. The met department said it had ‘moved northwestwards with a speed of 15 km per during the past six hours and weakened into a deep depression over north Tamil Nadu’. Civic agencies, including the Greater Chennai Corporation, have been working hard to remove fallen trees and restore electricity supply that has been suspended in many parts of the city, news agency PTI said. Initial estimates say 100 trees have fallen and power supply has been affected in five areas. No deaths have been reported so far but over 9,000 people have been evacuated, the state’s disaster management minister, KKSSR Ramachandran, said. Videos and photographs of …