Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday and assured him of all possible help for the affected districts.

Viral video shows IndiGo flight aborting landing in Chennai due to Cyclone Fengal`s strong winds and heavy rain.

A video that went viral on social media shows the plane was trying to land amid extremely bad weather. The strong wind during Cyclone Fengal's landfall forced the plane to abort the landing process and fly back.

Flight operations at Chennai airport resumed this morning after around 16 hours. The Chennai airport advised passengers to reach out to their respective airlines for information regarding their flights.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Cyclone Fengal is likely to continue inching toward west-southwestward, weakening into a deep depression within the next few hours. The cyclone was monitored by Doppler weather radars in Chennai and Karaikal.

IndiGo flight aborts landing amid Cyclone Fengal, airline clarifies crew followed safety protocols in viral video.

In the undated footage, an Airbus A320 Neo was seen aborting its landing shortly after touching down. The aircraft tilted briefly to the left before stabilising and ascending back into the clouds.