The state’s Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin confirmed, “We have increased the number of motor pumps and deployed additional volunteers based on rain patterns observed in October. The Tamil Nadu government is fully prepared for the rains.

The IMD said the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal will continue to bring heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu's coastal districts on Wednesday and Thursday.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has expected significant rainfall in various districts of Tamil Nadu this week as a result of a meteorological system over the Bay of Bengal.

Tamil Nadu Chennai Rains, IMD Weather Forecast Today LIVE News Updates: The IMD alerts are set for 12 districts on Tuesday, 17 districts on Wednesday (Nov 13) and 27 districts on (Nov 14), and 25 districts on Friday (Nov 15).

Chennai, Nov 12 Torrential rain that lashed Chennai and its suburbs since last night necessitated the administration to order closure of schools in th..

A yellow alert has been issued for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and other areas across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh, and Rayalaseema, effective November 12.

Due to heavy rainfall in the coastal region of Tamil Nadu, the Chennai district collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declared a school holiday on November 12. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert at across multiple districts,

The India Meteorological Department’s warnings span across coastal regions and deep into Tamil Nadu’s interior. A yellow alert is in place, with heavy rains spreading through the week across 17 districts by mid-November.

Schools in the Tamil Nadu capital will remain closed on November 12 in view of the heavy rain forecast, as per ANI.

IMD has issued yellow alert for several districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. Heavy rains are likely to hit various parts of state.