Chennai Weather Live Updates: Heavy rainfall predicted in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues orange alert

Chennai Weather Live Updates: After 2-3 days of heavy rainfall, weather is likely to improve from Wednesday through Saturday. Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Tamil Nadu receives isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall during 8:30 am of 16 December to 08:30 am on 17 December.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Amid heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) officials in Chennai are constantly monitoring the rainfall situation in the state.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for southern districts of Tamil Nadu.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Due to severe rainfall in the state, Thoothukudi District Collector declared a holiday for schools and colleges tomorrow, December 18, due to heavy rainfall.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Due to heavy rainfall in the state, several parts witnessed waterlogging. The visuals shared by the news agency ANI, shows waterlogging in railway subway in Kovilpatti on Sunday.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Apart from Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu, several regions of Kerala also witnessed heavy rainfall on Sunday. According to the weather forecasting agency, heavy rainfall at some places of the state is likely to continue over south Kerala on Monday.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Amid heavy rainfall in the state, Tamil Nadu minister Mano Thangaraj, reviewed the preparedness in Kanyakumari on Sunday.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: According to IMD’s prediction, light to moderate rainfall is likely to take place over parts of South Tamil Nadu, and at one or two places over North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal. 

A few places of the state are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall including Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Tenkasi districts of Tamil Nadu.

Heavy rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai, Virudhunagar, Thanjavur, Pudukkottai and Theni districts of Tamil Nadu.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Tamil Nadu’s Manjolai continues to witness heavy rainfall since Sunday morning. The weather forecasting agency has predicted heavy rainfall in parts of the state for the rest of the week.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Rainfall lashes several parts of Thoothukudi city. Including the city, other southern districts of the states like Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Kanyakumari and Ramanathapuram, have been witnessing heavy rains since the early morning hours of Sunday.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: The IMD has indicated the formation of a cyclonic circulation over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal off the south Sri Lanka coast as the main reason behind heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry.

Due to this meteorological condition, light to moderate rain is likely at many places over South Tamil Nadu and at a few places over North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Sunday.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: Areas located in South Tamil Nadu are likely to witness heavy rainfall on 17th and 18th December. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an Orange alert for the region.

Chennai Weather Live Updates: The Indian Meteorological Department has issued heavy rainfall alert for the southern Tamil Nadu for December 17 and 18.