Cyclone Michaung Threatens Coastal Andhra: Heavy Rain Warning for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh on Dec 5

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:14am on 02 Dec 2023,Saturday Weather & Environment

Cyclone Michaung poses a looming peril for coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The India Meteorological Department's alert indicates the system's trajectory towards a landfall between Nellore and Machilipatnam on December 5, with expected wind speeds of 80-90 kmph. The government of Puducherry has declared a holiday for all colleges in the Union Territory next week on December 4 due to Cyclone Michaung.Tamil Nadu's CM, MK Stalin, has initiated precautionary measures, foreseeing heavy rainfall. The National Crisis Management Committee is actively reviewing preparedness. A comprehensive rainfall warning spans southern and eastern India, urging residents to brace for escalating rain intensity from December 3 onwards, emphasizing the need for caution and preparedness in vulnerable regions. 

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