Chennai school holiday update, weather IMD alert: Severe cyclonic storm Murasu latest news - Details
Schools and colleges in Chennai are closed today, Monday, November 2, due to heavy rainfall and a precautionary holiday declared for Cyclone Murasu.
Schools and colleges in Chengalpattu are set to operate as usual on Monday, according to local media reports. Despite Cyclone Murasu moving towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, the region will not witness a holiday due to the storm. Conversely, schools and colleges in Chennai will remain closed on Monday, following an official announcement.
In Tiruvallur, a school holiday has been declared as a precautionary measure. The Tamil Nadu government had directed district collectors to stay vigilant after receiving a warning from the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) about heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next three days. The RMC forecasted that Cyclone Murasu would make landfall between Nellore and Narsapur in Andhra Pradesh, either around midnight on November 2 or early on November 3.
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