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Tamil Nadu rains updates: Holiday on Nov 10, 11 for nine districts; free food in Amma canteens

The death toll in Tamil Nadu due to rain-related incidents on Tuesday jumped to five, said Tamil Nadu Revenue and Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran.

India TV News Desk Edited by: India TV News Desk Chennai Updated on: November 09, 2021 23:21 IST
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Commuters wade through a waterlogged downpour area following heavy rain, in Chennai

The death toll in Tamil Nadu due to rain-related incidents on Tuesday jumped to five, said Tamil Nadu Revenue and Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran. He added that 538 huts were damaged and four houses fully damaged. “More damage expected if rain intensifies,” the minister further said. Several areas of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, have witnessed heavy rainfall in the past two days. To clear water-logging, inundation of subways, and rain-related tasks, Greater Chennai Corporation deployed 23,000 personnel who slogged amid showers to restore normalcy. The Meteorological department advised 'alert' and preparedness on Tuesday for Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Theni, Tenkasi, and Tirunelveli districts. In a bulletin, the department said the cyclonic circulation over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman sea, extending up to 5.8 kilometers above the mean sea level, persists.

Tamil Nadu rains updates

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  • 7:56 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    TN govt declares local holidays on Nov 10, 11 for nine districts

    Tamil Nadu government has declared local holidays on November 10 and 11 for nine districts including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, and Mayiladuthurai.

  • 6:00 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    Thunderstorms in Chennai, Chengalpattu other districts in next 2 hours: MET

    Thunderstorm with moderate rain likely at isolated places over Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Villupuram, Pudukkottai, Thiruchirapalli districts of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Karaikal within next 1-2 hours, MET Chennai said.

  • 4:39 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    TN govt to provide free food through Amma Canteens during current rain spell

    Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced that his government will provide free food through Amma Canteens till the current intense rain spell ends in the state.

  • 2:40 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Extreme vigil needed from Cuddalore to Chennai belt From 10th noon to 11th evening, says Chennai Weatherman

  • 2:23 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Tamil Nadu CM Visits Rain-affected Areas

  • 1:29 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Weather department issues warning

  • 12:47 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Red alert issued till Nov 11

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a red alert in Tamil Nadu for the next three days, till Thursday (November 11). 

  • 12:28 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin inspected rain-affected areas of Kolathur and Villivakkam in Chennai, where he distributed food and relief materials to the needy people

  • 12:26 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Chennai High court slams Municipal Corporation over failure to control floods

    Madras High Court came down hard on Chennai Municipal Corporation for its failure to take adequate measures to prevent inundation in the city during rain. The court asked what the authorities had been doing since the 2015 floods.

     

  • 12:23 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Chennai Traffic police announce traffic diversions due to water logging

    Though Chennai had a respite from incessant rains on Tuesday morning, a few subways and roads continued to be water logged and have been closed for traffic.

     

  • 12:23 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    Madurai receives heavy rainfall

    Madurai receives heavy rainfall as Tamil Nadu remains under influence of Northeast monsoon. District Collector inspects the water level in the Sathayar Dam in Madurai 

  • 12:17 PM (IST) Posted by Sri Lasya

    School, colleges to remain closed in Madurai due to heavy rain

    Schools and colleges will remain closed today (Tuesday) due to heavy rainfall in Madurai district.

     

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