Cyclone Nivar is currently 50km south-west of Chennai and is moving north-westward, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist RK Jenamani informed on November 24.
"Nivar Cyclone is currently 50km south-west of Chennai and is moving north-westward.
The prediction is that it is likely to move towards Tamil Nadu coast and cross close to Puducherry at around 5pm tomorrow.
It will intensify further," said Jenamani