Chennai, Oct. 21 -- AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition EdappadiK. Palaniswami (EPS), today urged the Tamil Nadu government to take precautionarymeasures on a war-footing in light of the heavy rainfall warnings issued by the Met Office.
In a statement here, he called upon the DMK government to act swiftly and ensure effectivepreventive and relief measures to protect lives, livelihoods, and public infrastructure.
"Due to the deep depression formed in the Bay of Bengal, the Met office has forecast veryheavy rainfall in the north coastal districts, including Chennai, as well as across the Deltadistricts", he said.
"A red alert has been issued for eight districts today and four districts tomorrow. As thereis a possibility o...