The IMD has issued an orange alert for Chennai and six other Tamil Nadu districts due to heavy rain from a depression in the Bay of Bengal. Waterlogging has been reported, prompting food support in Amma canteens for affected residents.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Malappuram and Kannur districts in Kerala, forecasting very heavy rains. Ten other districts were given a yellow alert for heavy rainfall.

Bengaluru city witnessed continuous heavy rainfall since early morning, causing severe disruptions for people heading to work and college. The downpour, linked to an atmospheric disturbance in the southeastern Bay of Bengal,

Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in the Silicon Valley of India and it is likely to be accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on Tuesday (October 15).