Heavy rains have lashed Chennai and 23 other districts on Saturday due to Cyclone Fengal. The visuals on social media shows parts of Chennai indudated with floods even as a man has been electrocuted at flooded ATM in the Tamil Nadu capital.

The uncharacteristically slow pace of the cyclone has caused it to hover over the Bay of Bengal, causing it to gather more moisture. According to experts, this is causing heavy rain in several parts of the state.

Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services (TNFRS) rescued 15 people, including a dog, from Urapakkam's flooded homes. Continuous rain led to the inundation,

Intermittent rain from November 29 intensified overnight, leading to widespread waterlogging, uprooted trees, and disruptions in daily life, including inundation at Chrompet’s government hospital prem

A red alert has been issued given heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several parts of Tamil Nadu, south Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and interior Karnataka.

Cyclone Fengal approaches Tamil Nadu, with landfall expected near Puducherry, prompting residents to park vehicles on flyovers as precaution against flash floods. IMD forecasts heavy rain and winds up to 90 km/h,

Cyclone Fengal will likely become a cyclonic storm, causing heavy to moderate rains in Tamil Nadu. Schools in 11 districts, including Chennai and Puducherry, will be shut on November 29 and November 30.