Chennai Waterlogged After Heavy Downpour; 16 Tamil Nadu Districts on Alert for Next 3 Hours | Updates
Chennai Waterlogged After Heavy Downpour; 16 Tamil Nadu Districts on Alert for Next 3 Hours | Updates
The weather department has issued an orange alert for 25 districts in Tamil Nadu including Chennai with heavy rainfall expected in several areas until December 5

Heavy rains continue to lash Chennai on Thursday flooding several low-lying areas in the Tamil Nadu capital. The coastal city will see intense rain along with thunderstorm and lightening today (November 30), according to India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The IMD has issued moderate rain and thunderstorm warning for Chennai, Chengalpattu, Vellore, Pudukottai and 12 other districts for the next three hours.

As per the met department, a low-pressure system over the Andaman Sea has moved towards the Bay of Bengal and is likely to develop into a depression. Isolated heavy rain is forecasted for the coastal and adjoining districts.

In view of the heavy rains in Chennai, schools have been closed today on Thursday. All schools, colleges, and other educational institutes will also remain shut in the Thiruvallur district, while schools will also remain shut in Chengalpattu, Ranipet, and Kanchipuram districts as well.

The exams scheduled to be held today at Chennai University also stands postponed. The varsity has yet to announce a new date for the exam.

Here are all the latest updates about the weather in Chennai and Tamil Nadu districts:

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