IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall and Landslide Warning Across Nilgiris Ghat Sections

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and TNDMA have issued an orange alert for heavy downpours across Nilgiris ghat roads today, October 8, 2026. Night travel along Coonoor and Gudalur ghat sections is discouraged. For disaster rescue and emergency relief, contact District Control Room at 1077 or CM Helpline 1100.