Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Updates: Heavy rainfall in Chennai; holiday declared for educational institutions

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Weather warning for the next 5 days

Weather forcast predicted by the IMD has stated a weather warning for the next 5 days moving from Tamil Nadu to Kerala-Karnataka west coast.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Weather forcast

The India Meteorological Department has shared the weather forcast for the next 5 days i.e. 12th December to 17th December, 2022.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Half day for schools and colleges

Keeping the heay rainfall in mind the authorites in Chengalpet have declared half day rain holiday in schools and colleges.

Add half of the day too now, Chengalpet schools and colleges declared half day rain holiday. Unnecessary to declare now would even make hard for kids

However, heavy rains very likely for #Chengalpet next 2 hours, with moderate rain possible in parts of #Chennai#ChennaiRains https://t.co/U6gHaFoPH6 pic.twitter.com/AtRS1lyAkB

— KTC Weatherman Saran (@saran_2016) December 12, 2022

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Heavy rainfall

The people of Chennai are posting vidoes and updates on the amount of rainfall the Chennai region is facing with people encountering difficulties while travelling.

#ChennaiRains#chennaiweather @praddy06 @ChennaiRains @Chennai_Rains @RainStorm_TN @weatherindiaoff pic.twitter.com/91m1l2SmlB

— ANIRUDH (@ani_rangan) December 12, 2022

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Schools closed tomorrow in Tiruvallur and Uthukottai Taluks

Taking the IMD's statement and forcast the schools in certain areas including in Tiruvallur and Uthukottai Taluks besides Kancheepuram district have been closed keeping the kids safety in mind.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Temperature to drop to 5 degrees

The IMD in  it's latest statement has mentioned that the temperature today will drop to 5° Celsius or more.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: The rainfall pattern across southern penisula

The downpour in Tamil Nadu has spread across the entire southern peninsula with the Cyclone Mandous leaving its mark all throughout. The IMD's press release has a graphical visual of how the rainfall will be today, 12 December 2022.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Further warnings for Kerala- Karnataka coast

The India Meteorological Department in its press release has issued a weather systems and forecast and warning for the Kerala-Karnataka coastal plane with cyclonic circulations lying over  Kerala & neighbourhood.

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Tragic for school kids and policemen

Since last week, Chennai is battling constant rains and that had led to school going children immense discomfort. This tweet shows snippets from last week when people were slipping and getting hurt.

Multiple people including school children, policemen slip on the wet Korattur subway today morning. @chennaicorp , highways , on it to fix the subway and make it rough. #ChennaiRains be careful while riding on the subway. Go slow. pic.twitter.com/aHTOQ6FxZ3

— Omjasvin M D (@omjasvinTOI) December 8, 2022

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: IMD's official press release states temperatures to range between 9-12ﾟC

The India Meteorological Department has issued an official press release at 12:15 pm stating that the weather observed during past 24 hours ending at 0830 hrs IST of today will lead to "heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred at isolated places over Kerala and heavy rainfall at isolated places over south Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema and Tamil Nadu."

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: The India Meteorological Department issues statement

The India Meteorological Department has issued an official statement saying, "Light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy rainfall at isolated places very likely over Tamil Nadu, South Interior Karnataka, south Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema today". 

i) Isolated heavy rainfall activity likely to continue over south peninsular India during next 24 hours and reduce thereafter.
ii) A Low Pressure Area is likely to form over Southeast & adjoining Eastcentral Arabian Sea around 13th December.

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) December 12, 2022

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: Residents are distressed

People traveling to work are struggling with their daily routine with constant downpour and rains making it not only difficult to travel but also to stay indoors. Following in a Chennai resident travelling from the outer ring road and vandlur kelambakkam stretch in a car and is sharing his experience.

Heavy spell while crossing outer ring road and vandlur kelambakkam stretch @Chennai_Rains @ChennaiRains @PIW44 @Deltarains @Rprem76918071 @chennaiweather @JW_Chennai pic.twitter.com/umbjoIHyeS

— C.T.Sudhakar (@sudhu4uu) December 12, 2022

Chennai Weather, Tamil Nadu Rains Today Live Updates: The rain in Chennai will be spread across the districts and will be under the 'excess' zone which means 20% to 59% rains are expected today.

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