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Heavy Rain Expected Across Tamil Nadu Until Oct 26 as New Weather System Moves In
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 07:32 AM
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A fresh weather system is forecast to bring sustained heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu through October 26, prompting warnings from authorities.
The meteorological authorities have identified a fresh weather system approaching Tamil Nadu, which is likely to sustain heavy rainfall across the state until October 26.
The system is expected to affect most districts, with intensified showers in both coastal and interior areas. Residents have been advised to stay alert, avoid water‑logged routes and follow any local advisories.
Government agencies have urged schools, transport operators and agricultural workers to take precautionary steps. Flood‑prone zones could experience waterlogging, and emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents.
The forecast follows a spell of intermittent showers earlier in the month, and officials will update the outlook as the system evolves.
The system is expected to affect most districts, with intensified showers in both coastal and interior areas. Residents have been advised to stay alert, avoid water‑logged routes and follow any local advisories.
Government agencies have urged schools, transport operators and agricultural workers to take precautionary steps. Flood‑prone zones could experience waterlogging, and emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents.
The forecast follows a spell of intermittent showers earlier in the month, and officials will update the outlook as the system evolves.