Initially, Chennai officials indicated that schools would operate as usual; however, the decision was reversed within 30 minutes due to the intensity of the rainfall and the forecast for showers.

The India Meteorological Department’s warnings span across coastal regions and deep into Tamil Nadu’s interior. A yellow alert is in place, with heavy rains spreading through the week across 17 districts by mid-November.

Intermittent, widespread rains lashed Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, bringing residential neighbourhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services. In light of the ...

Due to heavy rain warnings from the India Meteorological Department, all schools in Chennai are closed on November 12th. The region is expected to exp

Schools in Chennai will remain closed today, November 12, due to the heavy rain forecast, news agency ANI reported. “In light of the heavy rain forecast, a holiday has been declared for all schools in Chennai today,” ANI quoted District Collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade as saying.

Due to heavy rainfall and a yellow alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), schools in Chennai are closed on Tuesday. The IMD forecasts moderate to heavy rainfall in Chennai and surrounding districts until November 15,