New Delhi: Four districts of northern Tamil Nadu, including the state capital, received heavy rainfall on Monday even as cyclonic storm ‘ Montha ‘ is currently located in the Bay of Bengal, about 480 km east of Chennai, the Regional Meteorological Centre said.

“Cyclone Montha is expected to move north-north westerly and cross the coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh as a severe cyclonic storm on the evening or the night of October 28,” Director of Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) B Amudha said.

Meanwhile, speaking to reporters on the preparations being undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said as the cyclone is expected to cross the coast tomorrow, it will not cause maj

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