Heavy rains pound parts of Chennai, orange alert issued

Heavy to very heavy rains predicted at Chennai, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam and Puducherry on Monday. T

Heavy rains pounded some parts of the city and neighbouring districts till early hours of Monday, November 8, 2021. The Meteorological department has issued an orange alert for a few districts,and Cuddalore, as heavy to very heavy rains may continue till Tuesday morning.

Chennai Nungambakkam received a heavy rainfall of 7.3 cm of rainfall till 8 a.m. on Monday. Other places in Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram districts had rainfall of heavy to very heavy intensity during the last 24 hours till Monday morning.