A cyclone alert has been sounded along the coastal regions of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu where the district administration is evacuating over 50,000 people living by the sea.
Rain or thundershowers are likely to hit north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh coast from tonight with the deep depression over south-east Bay of Bengal moving westwards and intensifying into a cyclonic storm.
he depression over southeast Bay has moved westwards and intensified into a cyclonic storm. It lies centred at about 800 km east-southeast of Chennai. It is likely to intensify further and move in a west-north-westerly direction towards north Tamil Nadu a