The remnant of Cyclone Fengal that brought torrential rainfall in various districts in Tamil Nadu is expected to weaken further by Tuesday; Holiday declared in Tamil Nadu schools. Follow The Hindu for updates.

Cyclone Fengal Latest News Today (December 2): The IMD reported that the depression, a remnant of Cyclonic Storm "Fengal," over north coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, moved westward and weakened into a Well-Marked Low-Pressure Area at 5:30 a.m. over North Interior Tamil Nadu.

The cyclonic storm is likely to remain in Tamil Nadu, and weaken into a deep depression, stated the IMD in its latest release

Cyclone Fengal LIVE Tracker, Tamil Nadu Chennai Weather Forecast Today LIVE News Updates: Several Express trains have been either been fully cancelled or diverted due to rise in water level, the Southern Railways announced on Monday.

The Department of Revenue and Disaster Management has set up toll-free numbers 112 and 1077 to receive distress calls from the public. People can also seek help through the WhatsApp number 9488981070.

IMD has issued a red alert for Chennai and other coastal districts of TN for Saturday. Govt. Authorities have issued multiple advisories for citizens. Check all the details here.

The cyclonic storm has progressed towards Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts and is making landfall near Puducherry, an IMD official said. A red alert has been issued for 10 districts of Tamil Nadu.

Cyclone Fengal LIVE Tracker, Tamil Nadu Chennai Weather Forecast Today LIVE News Updates: The cyclonic storm, named ‘Fengal’ and pronounced as ‘Feinjal’.

Chennai and nearby areas experienced heavy rains due to cyclone Fengal, disrupting transport services and prompting evacuations. While no major damage was reported, hospitals were inundated, and operations at Chennai airport were suspended.