Bharat Express

Cyclone ‘Michaung

The announcement by the Chief Minister came after a high-level meeting that he chaired at the Secretariat to discuss flood damage and the relief that would be given to the affected parties.

In Chennai, widespread flooding is reported, particularly in low-lying areas, as heavy rainfall continues.

The committee was informed that low-lying areas have been identified and evacuation of people to relief centers has started.

IMD has said that damage to buildings and infrastructure is predicted in the coastal districts of Puducherry, North Tamil Nadu, and South Andhra Pradesh.

Light to moderate rainfall is predicted in most areas of North Tamil Nadu over the next four days.