Since Sunday evening, Chennai and neighboring districts have experienced heavy rainfall due to Cyclone Michaung. IMD forecasts continued rainfall until tonight. The cyclone, currently east-northeast of Chennai, is anticipated to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, moving northwest. Heavy rainfall, strong winds are expected, with some areas already experiencing extremely high rainfall amounts like Perungudi with 29cm in 24 hours.
The government has also requested the private companies to provide a work from home option to the employees, except for those who are absolutely necessary to arrive for work.
Cyclone Michaung Live Updates: Heavy to very heavy rains are predicted in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh on December 5. Follow for latest updates