Tamil Nadu Rain Alert: Heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast from January 8 across Chennai, Puducherry, Karaikal and more areas

Tamil Nadu Weather: A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has triggered a weather alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, with widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds expected. Heavy to very heavy rain is forecast for several coastal and interior districts from January 8, intensifying on January 10. Fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea.