Heavy Rain Alert: Chennai and Coastal Tamil Nadu Brace for Challenging Sunday

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News18•11-01-2026, 09:56
Heavy Rain Alert: Chennai and Coastal Tamil Nadu Brace for Challenging Sunday
- •A Yellow Alert has been issued for Chennai and surrounding districts due to a weather system over the Bay of Bengal.
- •The deep depression weakened into a depression and crossed the northeastern Sri Lankan coast near Mullaitivu.
- •Heavy rainfall is expected in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Cuddalore, Villupuram, and Puducherry on Sunday.
- •Surface wind speeds could reach 35-45 kmph along coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
- •Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea; residents should follow official weather advisories.
Why It Matters: Chennai and coastal Tamil Nadu are under a Yellow Alert for heavy rain and strong winds this Sunday.
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