IMD Issues Orange Alert In Tamil Nadu Due To Heavy Rains
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 23, issued Yellow alert (for November 23 and 24) and Orange alert (on November 24-25) for rainfall in Tamil Nadu. Due to the cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal, the southern state is expected to witness heavy to moderate rainfall in low lying regions for the next 4-5 days. People have been asked not to venture out "unnecessarily" and to stay indoors.