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CHENNAI, NOV 26
Airport operations, Metrorail and bus transport resumed in Tamil Nadu on Thursday after very severe cyclonic storm Nivar made landfall near Puducherry, authorities said.
#AAI #Chennaiairport #Update: Domestic Arrival/Departure schedule for 26.11.2020. Passengers are requested to check with concerned airline(s) for any update.#Nivar_cyclone @AAI_Official @pibchennai @ANI @TOIChennai @the_hindu @NewIndianXpress @dinathanthi @dinamalarweb @sivaetb pic.twitter.com/w9SdBz3gUM
— Chennai (MAA) Airport (@aaichnairport) November 26, 2020
“Operations have resumed at #AAI #ChennaiAirport at 0900hrs,” the Chennai Airport tweeted and it also tagged domestic arrival and departure schedule for today and requested passengers to check with airline operators for updates.
State-run bus transportation services, suspended in Villupuram, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur and Pudukottai districts from November 24, resumed from noon today.
"நிவர்" புயலால் செங்கல்பட்டு, விழுப்புரம், கடலூர், நாகை, திருவாரூர், தஞ்சை, புதுக்கோட்டை மாவட்டங்களில் 24.11.2020 மதியம் 1.00 மணி முதல் நிறுத்தி வைக்கப்பட்டிருந்த அரசு பேருந்துகள் சேவை, புயல் கரையை கடந்து விட்டதால் இன்று நண்பகல் 12.00 மணி முதல் வழக்கம்போல் இயக்கப்படும். #Nivar pic.twitter.com/CenzRaKryd
— CMOTamilNadu (@CMOTamilnadu) November 26, 2020
Metro rail services too started at noon and authorities said, “holiday timetable will be followed with the headway (gap between services) of 10 minutes.”
In connection with Niver Cyclone, Metro Train Services will start by today (26.11.2020) 12.00 pm, will run with Holiday Train Services Time table with the headway of 10 mins.
— Chennai Metro Rail (@cmrlofficial) November 26, 2020
Southern Railway officials said the suburban train services here are likely to resume operations. The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar made landfall near Puducherry in the early hours of Thursday and heavy rains pounded Tamil Nadu and the union territory leading to inundation and uprooting of trees.
Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after it crossed coast near Puducherry, the IMD said.
