The Chennai Meteorological Department has forecast moderate rains for four days in the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu. The coastal districts and parts of Karaikal are forecast to receive moderate to heavy rains from the 16th onwards due to the northeast monsoon. It has been forecasted heavy rain for four days.
Karaikal and the pudhuvai district will receive heavy rainfall on December 17th. The sky will be partly cloudy over Chennai for 48 hours. The Met Office has forecast light to moderate rains in a few places in the city. Meanwhile, Chennai and its suburbs received moderate rainfall over the last two days.
The rainwater remains stagnant at the Tambaram bus stand, even for the light rain. As there is a risk of an accident, the corporation authorities have been asked to take appropriate action to remove the rainwater and clean the bus stand.