Chennai Weather

2022 - 12 - 8

Cyclone Mandous -- mandous cyclone Cyclone Mandous - mandous cyclone

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Cyclone Mandous Live updates: Light rain alert in & around ... (India Today)

A deep depression in the southern Bay of Bengal officially intensified into cyclonic storm Mandous in the intermittent night of December 8.

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy chaired a meeting on Wednesday to review the territorial government's preparedness in case of exigencies arising due to heavy rainfall expected to pound Puducherry and Karaikal under the influence of cyclonic storm Mandous. As a result, areas in Chennai that are expected to receive light rainfall over the next three hours are: National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel had arrived in Puducherry with some teams deputed to Karaikal to carry out relief and rehabilitation work according to requirements. The RMC added that Mandous would cross between Puducherry and Sriharikota with a wind speed of 70 kmph around midnight on Friday, December 9. To move WNW and cross north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south AP coast bw Puducherry and Sriharikota with a wind speed of 70 kmph around midnight of 09 Dec.— Tamilnadu Weather-IMD (@ChennaiRmc) The cyclonic storm Mandous is approximately 530 km east-southeast of Karaikal.

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Cyclone Mandous intensifies; IMD rain alert for Tamil Nadu ... (Livemint)

Weather update: Several states are likely to witness very heavy rainfall for the next couple of days under the influence of cyclonic storm Mandous.

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Chennai Weather News Live Updates: Cyclone Mandous lies 620 ... (The Indian Express)

As a result, light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur at a few places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal until December 11. As per a bulletin, heavy to ...

As per a bulletin, heavy to very rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places in Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur and Pudukkotai on Thursday. As a result, light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur at a few places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal until December 11. Heavy rainfall is likely to occur over Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Tiruchirapalli, Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram.

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Cyclone Mandous Chennai Weather LIVE: Tamil Nadu on alert as ... (Zee News)

Cyclone Mandous LIVE Tracking: IMD has given a yellow alert as Cyclone Mandous is predicted to cause heavy rainfall at several isolated places in Tamil ...

Our team is ready with all kinds of equipment. CS Mandous over SW BoB about 500km ESE of Karaikal. Adhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday directed the collectors of various districts to be vigilant in view of the cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal.

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Chennai Cyclone: Heavy rainfall to lash city; check 7- day forecast ... (Times Now)

On December 8, strong and gusty winds are likely along with moderate rain. The intensity of rain is likely to increase from Friday and the city is expected ...

Twitter news [depression](/topic/depression)over the Bay of [Bengal](/topic/bengal)is likely to change into a cyclone on Wednesday evening bringing rainfall at most places over coastal [Tamilnadu](/topic/tamilnadu), [Puducherry](/topic/puducherry), and Karaikal. On December 8, strong and gusty winds are likely along with moderate rain.

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Cyclonic storm Mandous: IMD issues yellow alert for Tamil Nadu ... (Zee Business)

Cyclonic storm in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh: The cyclonic storm is expected to make landfall between Puducherry and Sriharikota ...

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Chennai Weather Forecast: High Alert Issued in View of Cyclone ... (LatestLY)

India Meteorological Department has said that Cyclone Mandous has developed from the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, and it will soon bring ...

The Met department on 9 December in Chennai issued an orange alert due to heavy rains. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Wednesday met to assess the situation at Chennai International Airport. The city on Thursday received light rain under influence of cyclonic storm Mandous.

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Cyclone Mandous to Make Landfall over Southeast India By Dec 9 ... (The Weather Channel)

Thursday, December 8: Having strengthened into a Cyclonic Storm just last night, the Bay of Bengal-based Cyclone Mandous continues to edge closer to the ...

Coastal Andhra Pradesh, on the other hand, will be on orange alert on Friday and a yellow watch ('be aware' of local weather) on Thursday and Saturday. The sea conditions will also be very rough to high during this period, and therefore, the fisherfolk have been advised against venturing into the seas. And by tomorrow night/early Saturday, Mandous will likely make landfall over the north Tamil Nadu-south Andhra Pradesh coasts, between Puducherry and Sriharikota.

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Cyclone Mandous: Chennai civic body issues dos and don'ts. 10 ... (Livemint)

Cyclone Mandous: A red alert has been issued for 13 districts in Tamil Nadu for Frida.

A red alert has been issued for 13 districts in Tamil Nadu for Friday, while six National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been stationed. Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai is one of the most vulnerable areas that might witness a fierce - Cyclone Mandous: A red alert has been issued for 13 districts in Tamil Nadu for Friday

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Tamil Nadu Weather: Schools to remain closed in Chennai, Vellore ... (Times Now)

Tamil Nadu: Schools and other educational institutes will remain closed in Chennai, Vellore and these districts due to Cyclone Mandous.

[Tamil Nadu](/topic/tamil-nadu)rains: In Tamil Nadu, [Schools](/topic/schools), Colleges as well as other educational institutions will be closed in Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Vellore & Ranippettai districts in view of incessant downpour due to [Cyclone Mandous](/topic/cyclone-mandous). Yesterday, schools were closed in Thanjavur and Thiruvarur districts due to the heavy and continuous rainfall. Tamil Nadu: Schools and other educational institutes will remain closed in Chennai, Vellore and these districts due to Cyclone Mandous.

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Chennai Weather News Live Updates: Cyclone Mandous nears ... (The Indian Express)

Chennai Weather News Live Updates Today (December 9): Cyclone Mandous, a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, is likely to bring heavy rainfall to ...

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh have been bracing for the storm, with authorities on alert and taking precautionary measures. It will continue moving west-northwestwards and cross the coast between Puducherry and Sriharikota, near Mahabalipuram, between midnight and the early hours of Saturday (December 10) with wind speeds of 65-75 kmph gusting to 85 kmph. In light of the weather prediction, schools and colleges in around 27 districts, including Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Viluppuram, Cuddalore, Ranipet, Vellore and Tiruvallur, have been closed.

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Cyclone Mandous live updates | Weather warning downgraded to ... (The Hindu)

The cyclonic storm Mandous is predicted to make landfall on December 10, 2022.

Also, holiday was declared today for Krishnagiri Education district, which includes schools in Kaveripattinam, Mathur, Bargur, and Krishnagiri. The district administrations are bracing for any possible eventuality as the weather system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm on December 9 (Friday). At present, the reservoir is receiving an inflow of around 140 cusecs. The IMD in its forecast On December 9, predicted intense rain with intense spells of rain likely to occur at a few places over Tiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram districts, it said. Communication and power lines, thatched huts and trees are likely to be damaged. Light to moderate rains may occur at most places on Saturday.

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Cyclone Mandous Hits Tamil Nadu Tonight: How Its Name Was ... (NDTV)

Cyclone Mandous has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is expected to cross near Mamallapuram this midnight. With the storm intensifying, the wind ...

[including Chennai](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/cyclone-mandous-to-cross-coast-near-chennai-rescue-teams-deployed-in-tamil-nadu-3591156), Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur. There are six regional centres, including the IMD, and five tropical warning centres. [approaching storm](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/cyclone-mandous-to-bring-heavy-rain-in-tamil-nadu-10-points-3591430)was named by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Chennai weather today live news updates: Cyclone Mandous to ... (Zee Business)

Chennai weather today live news updates: Severe cyclonic storm Mandous will cross the coast between north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh around ...

Cyclone Mandous is expected to cross the coast near Mamallapuram. Parts of Tamil Nadu witnessed rains under the influence of the system in the Bay of Bengal. Due to the Mandous cyclone heavy rain with wind is forecasted. Red alert has been issued for Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, and Villupuram districts of Tamil Nadu. Issued in public interest by Greater Chennai Traffic Police. Follow latest news and updates on Chennai weather today live news below.

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Cyclone Mandous: Tamil Nadu In for Extremely Heavy Rain ... (The Weather Channel)

Having intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm last night, Mandous has now returned to its Cyclonic Storm status as it continues edging closer to India's ...

Meanwhile, between October 1 and December 8, Tamil Nadu has registered normal rains of 366.6 mm — just 5% lesser than the average for the period. In the wake of Cyclone Mandous, Tamil Nadu’s opposition AIADMK has also postponed its protest programmes against the ruling government, scheduled from December 9 to 16. Furthermore, ten workers and one mini truck are to be hired in each of the 200 wards for flood mitigation. Extremely heavy downpours (more than 204.5 mm) will also pelt isolated parts of north coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the next 24 hours. Owing to these forecasts, a red warning (meaning ‘take action’) will reign over Tamil Nadu on Friday. The time frame for landfall is between today midnight and the early hours of Saturday (December 10).

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Cyclone Mandous: Over 10 flights cancelled at Chennai airport amid ... (ANI News)

"Kindly take note of the Flight cancellations at Chennai Intl Airport on 09.12.2022 due to adverse weather conditions forecasted. Passengers are requested to ...

"It is very likely to maintain its intensity of Severe Cyclonic Storm till early morning of today, the 9th December and then weaken gradually into a cyclonic storm thereafter. The [NDRF](/topic/ndrf) team in Chennai Adayar Indra Nagar has been placed ready where they have packed rescue materials to move when a tough situation arises. [NDRF](/topic/ndrf) is ready to face the [Mandous](/topic/mandous) Cyclone situation in Chennai.

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What time will Cyclone Mandous make landfall? What cities will be ... (India Today)

Cyclonic storm Mandous is expected to make landfall during the intermittent nights of Friday and Saturday. It is likely to make landfall between ...

The IMD, in its noon bulletin on Friday, said that heavy rainfall is likely over north-coastal Tamil Nadu south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema for today and tomorrow. Earlier today, water entered a house in Puducherry’s Pillaichavady area due to the rough seas as a result of cyclone Mandous. Cyclone Mandous is currently situated approximately 180 km northeast of Puducherry’s Karaikal. Cyclonic storm Mandous is expected to make landfall during the intermittent nights of Friday and Saturday. In its latest bulletin, The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that cyclone Mandous had weakened into a cyclonic storm and was centred about 180 km northeast of Karaikal, Puducherry. It is likely to make landfall between Mahabalipuram and Sriharikota.

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Cyclone Mandous's Impact Over Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad ... (The Weather Channel)

If you live in Southern India and suddenly feel the need to pull out the jackets buried in your closets, you should know that Cyclone Mandous is to blame.

But the entire city might experience a slightly cooler days at 32°C today and tomorrow. While Bengaluru's daytime temperatures stood at 26°C yesterday, they dropped to 22°C today. And while the southeastern states will bear most of its brunt, the cyclone’s impact is being felt far and wide. Strong winds gradually increasing to gale speeds of the order of 60-70 kmph gusting to 80 kmph are also likely from Friday evening to early Saturday morning. Nighttime temperatures may drop as low as 18°C. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to touch 16°C and 28°C, respectively, today.

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