IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala
IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala
IN · Published Nov 3, 2026
• The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across several states, including Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, Lakshadweep, and Andhra Pradesh.
• Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are expected in parts of southern, eastern, and northern India.

Impact & Risks

The heavy rainfall and cyclonic conditions could lead to flooding, waterlogging, and disruptions in daily life across affected regions. Coastal areas in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are at risk of strong winds and storm surges, which may impact infrastructure and agriculture. Thunderstorms and lightning pose additional risks to life and property in southern, eastern, and northern India. Residents in vulnerable areas should remain cautious and prepare for potential disruptions.

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