Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet, and Tiruvallur collectors have been instructed by Chief Minister M K Stalin to declare a holiday for schools and colleges on Tuesday due to heavy rain forecasted. Private IT firms are advised to have employees work from home from Oct 15 to 18. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Oct 16 with heavy rain expected from Oct 14 to 17. Precautionary measures include positioning NDRF and SDRF teams, increasing public transport services, and monitoring essential commodity prices. Residents in low-lying areas are urged to move to relief centers, avoid beaches, and follow government-issued precautions. Authorities are prepared with necessary equipment for rescue operations and continuous monitoring of water flow in reservoirs.
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