A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is moving towards Sri Lanka, causing the Regional Meteorological Centre to forecast intense rainfall in Tamil Nadu’s coastal districts for five days starting November 26.

The deep depression is set to bring significant rainfall to coastal districts like Nagai, Karaikal, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, and Ramanathapuram. These areas are likely to bear the brunt of the weather system. The storm’s proximity is expected to bring intense rainfall to the Delta region, which could result in localized flooding and waterlogging.

Seven teams from the 4th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), including two canine units (30 rescuers per team), were deployed on 26 November as the Indian Meteorological Departme

Seven teams from the 4th Battalion of the NDRF including two canine units 30 rescuers per team have been mobilised in anticipation of heavy to very heavy ra