The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall across parts of southern and coastal Tamil Nadu over the next few days due to a low-pressure area over the equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal. According to the IMD, the system is expected to move west-northwestwards and intensify further
19 February,2026 11:35 AM IST | Chennai | IANS
Meteorological sources say the low-pressure area is expected to become well-marked and intensify further within the next 24 hours. Authorities are closely monitoring the system, and updates will be provided as the situation progresses
06 January,2026 11:37 AM IST | Odisha | mid-day online correspondent
Cyclone Ditwah is a tropical storm that formed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal around November 26 and continues to head towards Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh
03 December,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The IMD reported that the remnant of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah, now a deep depression, is moving northwards at 10 kmph along the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry–Andhra coasts. Heavy rain has lashed several districts, causing flooding, crop damage, and three rain-related deaths in Tamil Nadu
01 December,2025 11:47 AM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
