Heavy rains lashed Chennai and other northern coastal regions of Tamil Nadu on Thursday, November 30, as a result of a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal. Schools remain closed in Chennai and several areas of the city face waterlogging.
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu | Schools in Chennai remain closed due to continuous heavy downpour here. Several areas of the city face waterlogging due to incessant rainfall. pic.twitter.com/09cQjyK1uk
— ANI (@ANI) November 30, 2023
Chief Minister MK Stalin directed ministers, legislators and representatives of local bodies to provide all necessary support to the people in rain affected areas.
The intermittent heavy rains led to inundation in neighbouring districts of Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengelpet.
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu | Incessant heavy rainfall causes waterlogging in several parts of Chennai. Visuals from Arumbakkam area of the city. pic.twitter.com/f7t8OSpP66
— ANI (@ANI) November 30, 2023
A Regional Meteorological Centre bulletin said Tuesday's Low Pressure Area developed into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area on November 29.
The low pressure system is over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea. The system is likely to concentrate into a depression on November 30 and later into a cyclonic storm.
Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over Sri Lanka and the low pressure system, rainfall is likely at many places in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry upto December 3.
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