Tamil Nadu Rains: Extremely heavy rainfall likely in Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai

Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai and Ranipet will expect an extremely heavy rainfall on Thursday as the low-pressure area will be around the coast in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Rains: Extremely heavy rainfall likely in Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai

Chennai: Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai and Ranipet will expect an extremely heavy rainfall on Thursday as the low-pressure area will be around the coast in Tamil Nadu. Ramanathapuram and Thoothukudi will expect a heavy to very heavy rainfall, according to the weather forecast. 

Dr. S. Balachandran, DDGM IMD-Chennai, said, "Heavy rainfall expected in Tiruvannamalai, Kallakurichi, Salem, Perambalur, Tiruchirappalli, Karur, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Pudukkottai, Dindigul, Madurai, Theni, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tenkasi; remaining districts to expect light to moderate rainfall". 

He advised fishermen not to venture into the west-central and southwest Bay of Bengal, along the coast of north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra from 18th onwards.