Cyclone Fengal, now rapidly intensifying, is set to make landfall near Chennai on the afternoon of Saturday, November 30. With a red warning in place across eight Tamil Nadu districts, including Chennai, authorities are on high alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall and severe winds. Schools and colleges have been closed, fishermen advised to stay ashore, and over 2,200 relief centers activated. Stay tuned for live updates on the cyclone’s progress, government measures, and transport disruptions.
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Flight Diversion: IndiGo flight 6E0243 (A320, VT-IAQ) from Hyderabad to Chennai, scheduled to arrive at 0900 hrs, has been diverted to Hyderabad due to bad weather at Chennai. Passengers are advised to contact IndiGo for further updates.
Owing to heavy rains, suburban trains in Chennai will operate at reduced frequency today, announces Southern Railways.
22 flights cancelled in Chennai. Indigo airlines temporarily suspends all flights to and from Chennai.
7 subways including the Manickam nagar subway in Thiruvottiyur, Stanley Nagar subway and Gengureddy subway in Royapuram and the Villivakkam subway in Anna Nagar zone, are closed for traffic due to inundation.
