Cyclone Nisha to hit Tamil Nadu, 3500 people evacuated

The meteorological department has sounded an alert in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu as cyclone Nisha is expected to hit between Nagapattan and Vedranyam coasts by afternoon. As many as 3,500 people have been evacuated and moved to the safer place. The wind speed at the coastal areas was at 50km/hr, according to media report.

The coastal areas were on alert and many places are being vacated. The cyclone Nisha would hit the coastal belt of the state and expected that the wind speed would even be higher. The people in Chennai are in panic and there are constant updates on the Chennai weather by the meteorological department.