(Harleen Kaur Intern Journalist) The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal has turned into a severe cyclone ‘Prevention’. The storm is slowly intensifying and is likely to hit the coast of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry at night. During this time, winds will go at a speed of 100-110 kmph, which will reach 145 kmph later. The Meteorological Department is keeping a close watch on it. The impact of the cyclone is now being seen in many areas. Heavy rains have started in Chennai and Kanchipuram. In the wake of the storm, South-Western Railway has canceled two trains scheduled for tomorrow. Apart from this, 26 flights to and from Chennai have also been canceled.
Cyclone Nivar News Update:
Due to the storm, heavy to very heavy rain warning was issued at different places in Thanjavur, Thiruvur, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Myladuthirai, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kallurachi, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai due to the storm. That is gone.
– Chief Minister Narayanasamy said that people have been advised to stay indoors. People living in low-lying areas should move to safer places. 80 centers have been identified where food and medicines are being made available. We will restore power within 12 hours.
In view of the threat of the storm, Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy reviewed the areas around the Kalapet area. Mamallapuram is raining with strong winds. Landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram is likely to occur between midnight and tomorrow morning.
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