Cyclone Fengal To Make Landfall Today. Here Are Dos And Don'ts
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Cyclone Fengal: Several districts, including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Kallakurichi, and Cuddalore, are set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall.
Cyclone Fengal is expected to make landfall between Puducherry's Karaikal and Tamil Nadu's Mahabalipuram today. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast wind speeds of 70-80 kmph, going up to 90 kmph, as the cyclone intensifies along the coastline.
Several districts, including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Kallakurichi, and Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, as well as Puducherry, are set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall.
A red alert has been issued for key areas, with isolated districts expecting extremely heavy downpours. Coastal areas are already seeing rough seas and high tides.