As strong cold wave has swept the major part of the Northern and Northeastern India, the IMD has predicted rainfall in multiple states. Meanwhile, southern states like Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have already witnessed rainfall in recent days.
Tamil Nadu rains: The districts of Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Tiruchy, Thanjavur and Pudukkottai are predicted to receive heavy rainfall.
Tamil Nadu rains: All schools will remain closed in 11 districts of Tamil Nadu in anticipation of heavy rains on Thursday. A holiday has been declared for schools in Chennai, Villupuram, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukkottai, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Thiruvarur, Ranipet and Tiruvallur.
Chennai and nine other Tamil Nadu districts have announced school closures due to heavy rains. The IMD predicts intense rainfall across the state, prompting NDRF deployment. Stay updated on Tamil Nadu weather alerts and emergency measures.
Tamil Nadu Weather Updates: The IMD said this low pressure is located over the Southwest and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal and is expected to move west-northwestward towards the Sri Lanka-Tamil Nadu coasts within the next 24 hours.
According to the latest update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Fengal has weakened into a deep depression. It is likely to move westwards very slowly and weaken gradually into a depression over north Tamil Nadu during the next few hours.
Cyclone Fengal that concluded landfall on Sunday morning has weakened into deep depression and is moving north-northwestwards. However, the spell of rainfall is likely to continue in several parts of the country.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal witnessed very heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours ahead of the the landfall of Cyclone Fengal.
Cyclone Fengal: Giving further weather updates, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai said that the depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm on Wednesday.
Tamil Nadu is bracing for a deep depression that could intensify into a cyclonic storm on November 27, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall in coming days. While the NDRF, SDRF teams have been deployed in several districts, the state govt is bracing to deal with the effects.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in parts of India. The rainfall will lash small pockets of the country in isolated places. Apart from that, there are no significant weather conditions in the rest of India.
Weather forecast today: The low-pressure area that developed over the Bay of Bengal in the past two days has intensified into a depression, which is moving northwestward and will cross the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Coast on October 17, bringing heavy rains in peninsular India.
The low-pressure area has developed over the Bay of Bengal. It will move west-northwestward and strengthen over central parts of the South Bay of Bengal. It is likely to strengthen in the next 36 hours and move west-northwestward towards Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and South Coast, bringing heavy rains.
Tamil Nadu rains: As per the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), several districts such as Ariyalur, Perambalur, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Myladuthurai, Kanyakumari, Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli, Thanjavur, and Thiruvarur are expected to be affected.
West Bengal weather update: The IMD said a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of light rain was likely in some areas of Kolkata during the festival, which would begin on October 9 and continue till October 12.
A school holiday has been declared in UP's Ayodhya on Saturday as the city has been witnessing heavy rains for the past few days.
As per the IMD forecast, Hyderabad is expected to witness a week-long rainfall. A cloudy sky with light rain is expected on September 27 with the maximum temperature being 32 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature being 23 degrees Celsius.
All schools including government and non-government schools from classes 1 to 12 tomorrow have been ordered to remain closed on September 14 due to heavy rain alert.
The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for five states including Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Heavy rains are expected in the north-eastern parts of the country and also in central India. Heavy rains may also occur in South Indian states.
The weather department has sounded rainfall alert in several parts of the country. The coastal and northeastern regions are predicted to receive heavy rainfall today. Check the complete forecast here.
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