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Heavy Rains Hit Chennai, District-wise Forecast Released
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 03:18 PM
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Chennai is grappling with heavy rainfall as the city experiences widespread showers, with district-wise forecasts now available.
Chennai is currently under heavy rainfall, with widespread showers affecting traffic and daily life. The city has seen continuous rain since morning, leading to waterlogging in several areas.
The Tamil Nadu Meteorological Department has released district-wise rainfall forecasts for the next 48 hours, indicating that some districts may receive up to 50 mm of rain, while others may see lighter showers.
Authorities advise residents to stay indoors, use caution while commuting, and keep emergency contacts handy. The department will continue monitoring and update the public as needed.
The Tamil Nadu Meteorological Department has released district-wise rainfall forecasts for the next 48 hours, indicating that some districts may receive up to 50 mm of rain, while others may see lighter showers.
Authorities advise residents to stay indoors, use caution while commuting, and keep emergency contacts handy. The department will continue monitoring and update the public as needed.