After heavy rainfall lashed parts of Tamil Nadu and its capital, Chennai, residents of the southern state are likely to see some relief as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has downgraded the warning to a yellow alert. Light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely at isolated places over Chengalpattu, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Kanyakumari, Tenkasi, The Nilgiris, Thiruvallur, Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts of Tamil Nadu.

In the wake of the heavy rainfall, authorities had ordered the closure of schools and colleges in some districts. Are schools and colleges open today?

Power cuts

As rainfall is expected to continue in the city today, there is a possibility of power cuts in several areas.

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