The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and TNDMA have issued an orange heavy rain alert for Nilgiris district today, warning of potential landslips along Coonoor and Gudalur ghat sections. District administration has deployed earthmovers at vulnerable points. For emergency rescue and rain updates, residents can contact the District Emergency Operation Centre or Chief Minister Helpline at 1100.

Nilgiris District Administration has issued a fog and landslip warning for motorists traversing the Coonoor Ghat section today following intermittent afternoon mist and heavy downpours. Drivers must exercise caution; call disaster control at 1077.

The Nilgiris District Administration has announced special revenue grievance and patta transfer camps across select village administrative offices in Ooty taluk today. Residents can submit pending applications for sub-division and name transfers with relevant documents. For details, contact the District Revenue Helpline 1077.

The Nilgiris District Administration has announced special Patta transfer and land revenue grievance camps across Ooty taluk for today. Residents can submit applications for sub-division, name transfer, and issuance of legal heir certificates. For PDS ration card grievances, contact the helpline 1967.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and TNDMA have issued a weather alert for the Nilgiris district on October 2, 2026, forecasting heavy downpours in ghat sections. Night travel along the Coonoor-Ooty hill highway has been discouraged due to potential minor rockfalls. District disaster management teams are on high alert. For emergency rescue and tanker/road clearance assistance, contact the District Emergency Operation Centre or CM Helpline: 1100.

The Nilgiris district administration has launched a comprehensive municipal road resurfacing drive across key arterial roads in Ooty to repair damages caused by recent weather conditions. Motorists are advised to follow alternative routes around Charing Cross and Botanical Garden roads. For grievances regarding local infrastructure, contact the District Collectorate or CM Helpline at 1100.