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According to the MeT department, thunderstorms and lightning with light to moderate rain are likely to occur in isolated places over the next three days in parts of Chennai and the capital city of Tamil Nadu is expected to have partly cloudy skies for the next three days for the Nilgiris
Amid heavy and continuous rainfall and reports of land slides in a few areas of the Nilgiri district in Tamil Nadu, the Niligiri district administrator declared holidays in schools on Friday.
Days after a baby elephant was rejected by its mother, the jumbo was rehabilitated to an 'elephant feeding camp' at the Mudumalai National Park in the Niligirs district of Tamil Nadu, on Sunday.
The 5-year-old injured leopard which was caught by the forest department was released inside Mudumalai Tiger Reserve forest buffer zone on Saturday after a medical examination by the Forest veterinary surgeon MTR, forest department officials said.
The e-pass system, introduced in the Nilgiris and Kodaikanal, following a Madras High Court order, has led to a dip in the number of tourists to the hill stations, local traders said, adding that businesses that depend on tourism have also been impacted by this decline.
The SDRF has deployed personnel in three teams with 90 personnel each to the districts of Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari, and Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu in view of a heavy rain warning for the next three days.
With the directions concerning e-pass coming into force from today for vehicles entering the Nilgiris and Kodaikanal hill stations in Tamil Nadu, visitors said the decision will help regulate traffic and reduce pollution during the summer season