Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at isolated places in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, according to the latest bulletin from the India Meteorological Department.
Live updates: schools and colleges shut; waterlogging reported in many parts of the Chennai.
Heavy rain is also likely to occur across south coastal Andhra Pradesh and at isolated places in Rayalaseema.
Thursday’s low pressure area over Sri Lanka and the adjoining south west Bay of Bengal now lies there, the bulletin said.
Intense rain lashed Chennai for several hours from 5 p.m. on Thursday throwing life out of gear.