The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for several parts of Tamil Nadu due to Cyclone Ditwah. The cyclone is currently positioned near Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal.
Cyclone Ditwah remains close to Sri Lanka and continues to influence weather conditions in the Bay of Bengal region. Concentrated attention is on the impact the cyclone may have as it moves closer to Tamil Nadu.
"The system is likely to cause heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu," the IMD stated.
Residents in the red alert zones should:
This red alert highlights the severity of Cyclone Ditwah’s impact, signaling the need for heightened awareness and caution in Tamil Nadu.