Tamil Nadu: Schools Remain Closed Today

Heavy rainfall continues to impact Chennai and nearby districts in Tamil Nadu, with holidays announced for schools and colleges in Mayiladuthurai and Karaikal today. The IMD issued a yellow alert for over 15 districts, forecasting heavy rain and thunderstorms. Coastal areas are bracing for 64.5-115.5 mm of rain, with wind speeds reaching 55 km/h due to a Bay of Bengal low-pressure system.