Tamil Nadu: Schools closed today in 5 districts as heavy rains intensify
Live MintTamil Nadu Rains: With the northeast monsoon gaining strength, Tamil Nadu has been experiencing intense rainfall, leading to the closure of schools in several districts. Tamil Nadu Rains: Schools Closed in Affected Districts The Tamil Nadu administration has announced that the schools will remain closed in Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Tiruvarur districts due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. Tamil Nadu Rains: Earlier School Closures Earlier in the week, on Tuesday, November 19, Nagapattinam, Thoothukudi, and Karaikal districts also saw school closures due to the rains. Tamil Nadu Rains: IMD Rain Forecast and Alerts The India Meteorological Department has issued an alert for moderate rainfall across Tamil Nadu over the next five days, with thunderstorms and lightning expected in several regions.