Cyclone Fengal Brings Rain, Cooler Temperatures, and Disruptions to Bengaluru

The storm's landfall in Tamil Nadu has caused widespread rainfall, flight diversions, and a drop in temperatures across southern Karnataka.

Cyclone Fengal made landfall between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the region.
Bengaluru is experiencing cooler-than-usual temperatures, with minimums around 18-20°C and maximums unlikely to exceed 25°C over the next few days.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for southern Karnataka districts, forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall through early December.
Sixteen flights, including five international ones, were diverted from Chennai to Bengaluru due to the storm's impact, while train services also faced disruptions.
Rainfall and overcast conditions are expected to persist in Bengaluru and surrounding areas, with residents advised to prepare for continued wet and chilly weather.