The deep depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal is headed towards Tamil Nadu coast after causing torrential rain in Sri Lanka, where 12 people have died. IMD said the deep depression might become a cyclonic storm by Nov 29 and cross north TN-Puducherry coasts day after.

ISRO has released a video image of satellites EOS-06 and INSAT-3DR that are closely tracking Cyclone FENGAL approaching Tamil Nadu since 23-Nov-2024. The video of Cyclone FENGAL detects EOS-06 Scatterometer that identified ocean wind patterns,

Tamil Nadu and Puducherry braced for very heavy rain with the possibility of Cyclone Fengal crossing the coasts near Chennai.

Most importantly IMD stated that there is a possibility of marginal intensification of the deep depression into a cyclonic storm.

All schools and colleges in Puducherry and Karaikal will shut on November 29 and 30 because of heavy rain warnings. The Eastern Naval Command has activated a disaster response mechanism. Chennai and surrounding areas are expected to experience heavy rainfall,

A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has led the IMD to extend Tamil Nadu's heavy rain alert to December 1. Chennai is under yellow and orange al

Heavy rainfall persists in multiple districts of Tamil Nadu, with a yellow alert for Chennai and an orange alert for Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, and Cuddalore.

Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are preparing for very heavy rainfall, while the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is conducting risk assessments and safety checks in vulnerable areas like T R Patinam,

IMD said the deep depression in the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by morning of November 29.

IndiGo has issued travel advisories, warning passengers of flight disruptions at key airports like Chennai, Tuticorin, and Madurai due to unfavorable weather conditions.