According to the latest update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Burevi will reach very close to Pamban area in Ramanathapuram district by Thursday noon. The cyclonic

storm will cross Tamil Nadu coast between Pamban and Kanyakumari during the intervening night of December 3 and 4, with wind speeds of 70-80 kilometres per hour with gusts of up to 90

kilometres per hour. Heavy rainfall warning has also been issued to the districts in south Tamil Nadu (Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari, Tenkasi and Sivagangai

districts) and south Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts) on Thursday.