Cyclone Michaung Update: Tamil Government has announced closure of schools, colleges, educational institutions and government offices in Chennai Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts tomorrow i.e. December 5, due to Typhoon Michaung.
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Additionally, the state government also asked private companies and establishments in these districts to allow their employees to work from home tomorrow due to heavy rain and its effects.
The IMD has warned of heavy to very heavy rain on December 4 and 5 in north coast Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Moderate rain in most places and heavy to very heavy rain in some places with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations in coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on December 4 and 5.
Heavy rains in Chennai have led to severe waterlogging in many places in Chennai and surrounding areas. Several areas in Chennai were flooded due to heavy rains. Rainwater accumulates to the point where vehicles are completely submerged in water. Heavy rain lasting overnight caused flooding in the state, causing traffic jams in some areas of the city. Severe traffic congestion on Chennai’s Chrompet GST Road following heavy rains in the area.
Previously, Chennai airport announced the suspension of departures and arrivals due to severe weather conditions until 11pm today. As many as 70 flights to and from the airport were canceled due to continuous rain. Around 33 flights from Chennai were diverted to the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Monday as heavy rain continued to fall.
According to officials of Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), which operates KIA, domestic and international flights, including those of Indigo, SpiceJet, Etihad, Lufthansa and Gulf Air, have been diverted to the city. city from Chennai.
Southern Railway also shared updates on train cancellations. Eleven express trains from Chennai Central were canceled on Monday after water levels reached dangerous levels at Bridge No. 14 between Vyasarpadi and Basin Bridge due to heavy rain.
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