Tamil Nadu rains: Holiday for schools, colleges successful 9 districts today
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 27 (ANI): Authorities person declared a vacation for schools and colleges successful 9 districts, including Villupuram, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Ramanathapuram, and Trichy, amid dense rains successful Tamil Nadu connected Wednesday.
Schools successful Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpet, Ariyalur, Sivagangai, and Pudukottai volition besides stay unopen today.
Madras University, Karaikudi Alagappa University, Bharathidhasan University, and the Directorate of Technical Education postponed the scheduled semester exam owing to dense rainfall predictions connected Wednesday. The changed day volition beryllium announced later.
IMD has predicted wide dense rainfall contiguous owed to a imaginable cyclonic tempest successful the Bay of Bengal.
As per IMD update connected November 27, heavy slump implicit Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with a velocity of 13 kmph during past 6 hours and laic centred astatine 05.30 hours IST, implicit the aforesaid region, astir 130 km east-southeast of Trincomalee, 400 km southeast of Nagappattinam, 510 km southeast of Puducherry and 590 km south-southeast of Chennai.
It is precise apt to proceed to determination north-northwestwards and intensify further into a cyclonic tempest during the adjacent 12 hours. Thereafter, it volition proceed to determination north-northwestwards towards the Tamil Nadu seashore skirting Sri Lanka's seashore during the consequent 2 days.
"Heavy to precise rainfall astatine a fewer places with highly dense rainfall astatine 1 oregon 2 places is apt to hap implicit Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai and Karaikal area. Heavy to precise rainfall is apt to hap astatine isolated places implicit Chennai, Thiruvallur Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Ariyalur, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Pudukkottai territory and Pondicherry," according to IMD release. (ANI)
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