Heavy rain is occurring in Chennai due to the northeast monsoon.

Several trains have been cancelled after a landslide occurred on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) route in Tamil Nadu. According to Southern Railway, mountain debris fell on the tracks at several locations along the route. The track between Kallar and Coonoor has been obstructed due to rocks, mud, and fallen trees.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted continued rainfall across the entire coastal region of Tamil Nadu from October 20 to 22. People have been advised to remain vigilant.

The Meteorological Department has also predicted the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal on October 21. This is likely to cause heavy rainfall at some places in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pr

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