The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued orange and yellow alerts, which indicate rainfall of heavy to very heavy intensity, for various coastal districts, including Chennai today. Follow The Hindu for live updates.

Storm is predicted to cross the northern Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts, between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram, on the morning of November 30.

Chennai and its neighboring districts are bracing for heavy rainfall. The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal may soon become Cyclone Fengal. The system's slow movement has delayed its intensification.

Chennai and surrounding regions have been experiencing continuous rainfall since Tuesday, with authorities declaring a yellow alert as Cyclone Fengal intensifies.

A cyclonic storm is likely to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal, bringing heavy rainfall to coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh. Dense fog is expected in parts of northern India, with temperatures remaining above normal in many regions.

Chennai’s RMC reported that a deep depression in the southwest Bay of Bengal could become a cyclonic storm. Heavy rains have prompted holidays for schools in Tamil Nadu districts and Puducherry on November 27.

A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal is likely to amplify into a cyclone, threatening Tamil Nadu. The Indian Coast Guard and state agencies are ensuring seafarers' safety, while the IMD predicts heavy rainfalls prompting school closures and exam postponements.

IndiGo Airlines announced continued flight disruptions to and from Chennai and nearby cities due to the impending cyclone, urging passengers to stay updated on their flight status.