Schools in Chennai, 10 TN districts declare holiday amid rains

Schools in 11 districts of Tamil Nadu have been closed today (Thursday) amid heavy rainfall forecast, ANI reported. The 11 districts where schools have declared a holiday are - Chennai, Villupuram, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukkottai, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Tiruvarur, Ranipet and Tiruvallur. IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts including Sivaganga.