Cyclone Ditwah Brings Heavy Rainfall Warning to Southern India, Bengaluru to See Light Showers
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A powerful Cyclone Ditwah is barreling down on southern India, bringing with it heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Karnataka, with several districts expected to experience severe weather disruptions. Heavy Rainfall Alert in South Interior Karnataka Rainfall is predicted to hit parts of South Interior Karnataka, including Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, starting November 29. Meanwhile, other areas may see light to moderate showers. Impact on Bengaluru According to the IMD's weekly forecast, Bengaluru is expected to receive light rainfall on November 29. The maximum temperature is likely to be around 25 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will be around 18 degrees Celsius. Cyclone Ditwah is not expected to significantly impact the city. Heavy Rainfall in Tamil Nadu The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued warnings of extremely heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several Tamil Nadu districts. As a precaution, tourists have been advised to avoid visiting Dhanushkodi, near Pamban Island, which was devastated during the 1964 Rameswaram cyclone. Cyclone-Related Disruptions In view of the approaching cyclone, Chennai Airport has cancelled 54 scheduled flights. Schools and colleges in several districts across Tamil Nadu will remain closed on Saturday due to heavy rainfall. Chennai and neighbouring districts remain under alerts for strong winds and intense rain.
