Due to heavy rain, schools in a number of districts in Tamil Nadu will be closed on Monday, according to the local district administrations.
Six districts—Ranipet, Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Chengalpet, and Vellore—have so far announced a holiday for schools. According to the Regional Metrology Department in Chennai, isolated areas of moderate thunderstorms and moderate rain are extremely likely to occur over the next three hours (7 am to 10 am) in the districts of Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kanchipuram.
Chennai had widespread heavy rainfall last night.
On Monday morning, light rain fell in several areas of Delhi, providing relief from the sweltering heat.
The IMD predicted mostly cloudy skies with the possibility of very light rain and drizzle in Delhi for Monday.
