As heavy rain continued to batter parts of Tamil
Nadu, Director General of Police (DGP) C
Sylendra Babu late on Tuesday night sent out a
video message urging people to be indoors.
Sylendra Babu in the video listed the dos and
don'ts and appealed to people not to let their
children go out to unsafe places. He asked people
to be cautious of lightning and thundershowers.
He also asked them to refrain from using TV
when there is a thunderstorm to avoid any
untoward incident.
SCHOOLS SHUT IN 9 DISTRICTS FOR TWO DAYS
He has asked people to take all precautions
before the heavy rainfall that has been forecast
for Wednesday and Thursday (November 10 and 11).
Schools and colleges in nine districts of Tamil
Nadu will remain shut on these two days. Owing
to a heavy-rain forecast, a holiday has been
declared in Chennai, Kancheepuram,
Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore,
Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur and
Mayiladuthurai.