As heavy rains loom, the Tamil Nadu government directs 27 districts to follow disaster protocols. Collector instructions issued on November 13 instruct authorities to gear up for potential crises.

Weather Alert: November 13 Bulletin Highlights
The Regional Meteorological Centre warns of heavy to very heavy rain in Cuddalore, Villupuram, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram districts. Additional alerts for Tirupattur, Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruvallur, Chennai, Tiruvannamalai, Kallakurichi, Perambalur, Ariyalur, Tiruchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, and Mayiladuthurai on November 14.
Extended Forecast: November 16-17
Anticipated heavy rain in Thoothukudi, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Sivaganga, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Perambalur, Ariyalur, and Cuddalore on November 15. Precautionary measures advised.
District Responses to Forecast: Holiday Declarations
Several districts declare holidays for schools and colleges. Mayiladuthurai, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruvannamalai, Villupuram, and Ariyalur take precautions due to heavy rainfall predictions.
University Schedule Adjustments
Annamalai University classes and exams on November 14 canceled in Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai. Rescheduled dates to be announced later, as per district administrations.
Stay tuned for further updates and adhere to safety guidelines in the wake of potential weather disruptions