Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- As Cyclone Ditwah moves towards southern India, heavy rainfall lashed parts of Tamil Nadu. Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed the Kodiyakarai beach area near Vedaranyam.
As a result, the entire Kodiyakarai region appeared to be covered in darkness.
As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Ditwah will make landfall on Sunday. Though it is not clear whether it will make landfall near Chennai, the state government has said it is completely ready to deal with any situation.
"The Cyclonic Storm Ditwah over coastal Sri Lanka and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with the speed of 8 kmph during the past 6 hours and lay centred at 5.30 am today over the southwest Bay of ...