Cyclone Fangal is expected to reach near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon. Regarding this, administrative officials have advised the local people to stay indoors. Let us tell you that all schools and colleges will remain closed on Saturday in view of the cyclone. Officials gave this information. The India Meteorological Department said on Friday that the cyclone is likely to reach near Puducherry by Saturday afternoon. During this time the wind speed can be 90 km per hour. District Magistrate A Kulothungan discussed with the officials of PWD, local administration, police and other departments and reviewed the situation.
High waves rising in the sea of Puducherry and Chennai
Meanwhile, high waves have started rising in the sea of Puducherry and Chennai. In the video released by news agency ANI, it can be seen how high waves have started rising in the sea due to cyclonic storm Fangal and heavy rain is being seen. According to the Meteorological Department, Cyclone Fangal will hit the coasts of Puducherry and Chennai by this evening. Heavy rain is being seen in Tamil Nadu during this time. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin had recently called a high-level meeting in the Secretariat to review the precautionary measures. To deal with the situation, NDRF and state teams have been dispatched to Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore districts.
Change in flight of aircraft
Let us tell you that Chennai and surrounding districts Chengalpet, Kanchipuram and Tiruvallur, northern coastal cities of Cuddalore and Nagapattinam including the Kaveri delta are among the places where rain is being seen continuously. Light to moderate rain is being seen at many places in these areas and heavy rain at some places. Due to rain, heavy traffic jams were seen in many areas including OMR Road in Chennai and traffic was affected due to waterlogging on the roads. Let us tell you that in view of the cyclonic storm, changes have also been made in the flights of aircraft. For this reason, before leaving the house, definitely take information about the guidelines and aircraft.