Tamil Nadu rainfall
Cyclone Ditwah: Tracking Path, Landfall Date, and Impact on South Indian States
Nov 28, 2025 03:44 pm CST
Cyclone Ditwah, named after Yemen's Detwah Lagoon, is set to make landfall on November 30 across South Indian coasts. The IMD has issued orange alerts for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and south Andhra Pradesh, warning of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning. Currently positioned over coastal Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal, this is the third post-monsoon cyclone in the region, with widespread impacts expected across multiple southern states.
Fatal Building Collapse in Tamil Nadu as Heavy Rainfall Threatens Southern India
Oct 22, 2025 05:20 pm CST
Two women have died in Cuddalore after a building collapsed during heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu. The state and neighboring Andhra Pradesh face red alerts for extremely heavy rainfall as a low pressure system approaches from the Bay of Bengal. Government officials have implemented extensive preparedness measures including school closures, evacuation plans, and deployment of disaster response teams across affected regions.
Northeast Monsoon Brings Heavy Rainfall to Tamil Nadu: Weather Alert and Preparedness Measures
Oct 18, 2025 08:16 pm CST
Tamil Nadu is experiencing widespread rainfall as the Northeast Monsoon arrives, with meteorological forecasts predicting heavy to very heavy rain for the next seven days. A new low-pressure system is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal around October 21, while the state government and NDRF teams prepare for potential flooding and emergency situations.