Met warns of heavy rain over next 72 hours in Tamil Nadu, Kerala

December 02, 2015 11:54

MeT Department chief LS Rathore says that the rain in coastal areas of south India is expected to continue for next 72 hours. The situation is worse in north Tamil Nadu, but heavy rains are expected in south Tamil Nadu and Kerala as well. Heavy rains will continue for at least a week and will peter out thereon.

Shelter for housing 100 people kept ready at INS Adyar, he says, while a medical team has been kept on standby.
(Navy Helpline 044-25394240.)

Pic: A patient being moved from a flooded hospital in Chennai

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