The intense rain in parts of south India, particularly Tamil Nadu, is due to the northeast Monsoon that set in on Tuesday and was intensified due to a well marked low pressure area over Bay of Bengal that turned into a depression in the evening that day and was expected to cross coast near Chennai on October 17 morning,

The India Meteorological Department in its latest weather update has warned of heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in Tamil Nadu for the next few days. The depression over west central Bay of Bengal has moved closer to North Chennai and has weakened into a well-marked low pressure area,

Chennai: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh due to a depression forming over the Bay of Bengal. Moving towards the coast at 22 km/h,

India are in all sorts of trouble in the first Test against New Zealand. They were bundled out for just 46 runs, and the Kiwis have already taken a 134-run lead in the first innings. The first day of the Test was washed out due to rain.

The first test will be played from 16-20 October at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The second Test will be played 24-28 October at Pune's Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. While the third and final Test will take place from 1-5 November at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

The Day 1 of the first Test between India and New Zealand was washed out due to rain in Bengaluru. Will Day 2 action again be hampered by rain at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium? Lets have a look at the Bengaluru Weather Forecast for.