Chennai, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet to close schools Tuesday as Cyclone Ditwah nears Tamil Nadu–Puducherry coast; MET warns of persistent rain
Chennai, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet district authorities announced a holiday for schools and colleges on December 2, 2025, as Cyclone Ditwah nears the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry coast. Chennai and surrounding areas have received continuous rain since Monday morning. The Regional Meteorological Centre reported that the cyclone is weakening into a deep depression while moving slowly northwards near the coast. Rainfall is expected across multiple districts, and officials continue monitoring conditions for further advisories.
Chennai, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet district authorities announced a holiday for schools and colleges on December 2, 2025, as Cyclone Ditwah nears the Tamil Nadu–Puducherry coast. Chennai and surrounding areas have received continuous rain since Monday morning. The Regional Meteorological Centre reported that the cyclone is weakening into a deep depression while moving slowly northwards near the coast. Rainfall is expected across multiple districts, and officials continue monitoring conditions for further advisories.
