Tamil Nadu schools may close on December 19, 2024, due to heavy rainfall warnings. Orange alerts issued for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kanchipuram districts.
Heavy Rainfall Alert in Tamil Nadu
The Regional Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpattu districts due to anticipated heavy to very heavy rainfall on December 19, 2024. The orange alert signifies an extreme level of danger, urging residents to take precautions and prepare for the possibility of disruptions.
Tamil Nadu School Closures Likely in Affected Areas
Reports suggest schools and colleges in these districts are likely to remain closed due to the safety risks posed by heavy rainfall. However, an official confirmation from authorities is awaited. Students and parents are advised to monitor updates from school authorities and news channels for timely information about closures.
Weather Updates for Other Districts
Other districts, such as Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Puducherry, have been issued a yellow alert, indicating moderate rainfall with possible thunderstorms and lightning. While the impact is expected to be less severe in these areas, residents should remain cautious. People are advised not to venture out unless necessary and to stay updated on weather developments
