Heavy rainfall claims 4 lives in Tamil Nadu, IMD issues orange alert

Four persons were killed in Tamil Nadu's Chennai, Theni and Madurai districts and over 60 houses suffered damages in the past 24 hours in rain-related incidents, authorities said. The IMD has issued an orange alert for 14 districts, including Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Theni, Tenkasi and Tirunelveli. Fishermen have been advised to not venture into sea between November 9 and 12.