Tamil Nadu Weather Update: Red Alert Issued for Six Districts on November 29
The Chennai Meteorological Department has issued a Red Alert for November 29, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall in six districts of Tamil Nadu. Although Cyclone Senyar will not directly impact the state, its associated weather system is expected to bring intense rain over the next few days.
According to the latest bulletin, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts are expected to receive extremely heavy rain on November 29. Puducherry and Karaikal may also experience very intense rainfall.
Rainfall will continue in various districts leading up to the red-alert day:
November 26: Heavy rain likely in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram.
November 27: Heavy rain expected in Ramanathapuram, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur.
November 28: Very heavy rain likely in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Karaikal, with heavy rain in Ariyalur, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukkottai and Ramanathapuram.
November 30: A Red Alert is also issued for Tiruvallur, with very heavy rain possible in Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu and Ranipet.
Residents are advised to stay alert, follow official advisories and avoid travel during intense rainfall periods.
