India, June 7 -- The southwest monsoon is poised to advance further into Tamil Nadu, bringing widespread rainfall activity across several districts over the coming days. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for parts of the state, particularly along the Western Ghats, with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds expected to accompany the rain.

Southwest monsoon conditions are becoming favourable across Tamil Nadu Heavy to very heavy rainfall alert issued for Nilgiris, Theni, Dindigul, and Coimbatore ghat areas Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds up to 50 kmph expected Risk of localized flooding and landslides in vulnerable hill regions Chennai recorded the state's h...