Normalcy hit, delta farmers worried over more rain in Tamil Nadu
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Normalcy hit, delta farmers worried over more rain in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: Normalcy took a hit in the delta districts on Tuesday as rains lashed the region through the day. At 67.6 cm, Nagapattinam district recorded the highest rainfall in a 10-hour period ending 6 pm on Tuesday. From 8.30 am to 6 pm, Nagapattinam district recorded a total of 67.6 cm rainfall, with an average of 9.6 cm. Among the rain gauges in the district, Nagapattinam taluk recorded the highest rainfall at 12.7 cm. Tiruvarur district recorded a total of 63 cm rainfall in the corresponding period, with an average of 7 cm.

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Incessant rain lashes several parts of the State
2 days, 21 hours ago

Incessant rain lashes several parts of the State

The Hindu  

A widespread incessant rainfall under the influence of Depression in the Bay of Bengal along the Andhra Pradesh coast, 450 kilometres off Visakhapatnam as on 5.30 pm on Friday, lashed the State. A public park’s retaining wall at RK Beach Road on the Visakhapatnam coast collapsed due to continuous rainfall and due to the rough sea conditions, tidal waves hit …

Chennai Weather Update: Isolated rain in Tamil Nadu boosts water levels in dams
4 days, 15 hours ago

Chennai Weather Update: Isolated rain in Tamil Nadu boosts water levels in dams

India Today  

The rainy season in Tamil Nadu has turned into a growing concern, with more rainfall expected to lash parts of the state. This rainfall has played a crucial role in replenishing water levels in irrigation tanks and dams across Tamil Nadu. According to the Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department, the storage in irrigation tanks has been significantly improved. The India …

Tamil Nadu Rains: Heavy to very heavy rainfall in these places till December 19
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1 week, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu Rains: Heavy to very heavy rainfall in these places till December 19

India Today  

Due to the ongoing vigorous Northeast monsoon, the India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu until December 19. In an official statement, the IMD noted, "Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected on December 17 and 18, with isolated heavy rainfall likely from December 16 to 19." RAINFALL FORECAST: December 16: Heavy rain …

Heavy Rain Alert for Andhra Pradesh
1 week, 3 days ago

Heavy Rain Alert for Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: A fresh low-pressure area is developing in the Bay of Bengal, which is expected to bring heavy rainfall to south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema on December 16 and 17, according to an IMD Amaravati report issued on Friday. The report states that an upper-air cyclonic circulation is likely to form over the south Andaman Sea around December 14 …

Chennai rains: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in THESE districts; schools open or closed? details here
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1 week, 3 days ago

Chennai rains: IMD predicts heavy rainfall in THESE districts; schools open or closed? details here

Live Mint  

Chennai rains: The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rainfall across most areas of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning at isolated locations. Here are the top ten updates: The IMD also predicts isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall, with extremely heavy showers at one or two places, particularly in the Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, and …

54 cm rainfall recorded in Tirunelveli, Chennai dams open flood gates
1 week, 3 days ago

54 cm rainfall recorded in Tirunelveli, Chennai dams open flood gates

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has experienced unprecedented rainfall over the past 24 hours, leading to significant water accumulation in major reservoirs and prompting flood alerts in several regions. The state witnessed heavy downpours, with Tenkasi's Ayikudi recording over 30 cm of rainfall, propelling the district from a deficit to an excess in the northeast monsoon season. In Tirunelveli district, Oothu received …

Heavy rain in parts of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin directs officials to assess situation
1 week, 3 days ago

Heavy rain in parts of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin directs officials to assess situation

India Today  

A well-marked low-pressure system caused heavy rain in the Delta and southern districts of Tamil Nadu, prompting the state government to declare a holiday on Friday for schools and colleges in multiple districts. Heavy rain led to severe water stagnation in several areas, especially in Tirunelveli and Tenkasi districts. Chief Minister MK Stalin visited the state’s Control Room, and he …

Rain in delta
1 week, 4 days ago

Rain in delta

The Hindu  

Several parts of the Cauvery delta districts received moderate to heavy rain on Thursday under the influence of the well marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. After receiving heavy to very heavy overnight rain, parts of Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, and Nagapattinam districts continued to receive heavy rain during the day on Thursday. However, water from the fields had …

Heavy Rainfall Lashes Tamil Nadu
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1 week, 4 days ago

Heavy Rainfall Lashes Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Parts of Tamil Nadu experienced heavy rainfall on Thursday, with forecasts predicting more showers across the state. According to Tamil Nadu Weatherman, South Tamil Nadu is on alert for heavy rain until Friday, with interior districts expected to bear the brunt of the downpour as a low-pressure system moves from the Gulf of Mannar to the Arabian Sea. Coutrallam, …

Tamil Nadu rains: 7 trapped after mudslide in Tiruvannamalai amid heavy rain
3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu rains: 7 trapped after mudslide in Tiruvannamalai amid heavy rain

Live Mint  

At least seven people are feared trapped inside a building after it collapsed due to a mudslide in Tiruvannamalai district on Sunday. According to the Press Trust of India, a large boulder fell on huts located on the lower slopes of the famous Annamalaiyar Hill amid heavy rainfall in the region due to cyclone Fengal. The NDRF team began rescue …

Rains continue in Tamil Nadu, standing crops hit in Cauvery delta areas
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rains continue in Tamil Nadu, standing crops hit in Cauvery delta areas

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Rains continued on Wednesday in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta areas affecting standing paddy crops, and leader of the opposition, Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the state government to provide appropriate relief to farmers. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami expressed shock over reports that 1,500 acres of paddy crop have been affected in Thiruthuraipoondi and demanded that officials inspect rain-hit …

Red alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; coastal districts to witness intense rain for next 5 days
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Red alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu; coastal districts to witness intense rain for next 5 days

Live Mint  

As a deep depression is developing over the Bay of Bengal, which is moving towards Sri Lanka, the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai said Tamil Nadu's coastal and delta districts are likely to experience intense rainfall activity for the next five days from Tuesday, November 26. Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in …

Heavy rains lash across Tamil Nadu's coastal delta; normalcy affected
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Heavy rains lash across Tamil Nadu's coastal delta; normalcy affected

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: Heavy to moderate rains poured across delta districts on Tuesday. The downpours were severe in coastal delta districts where the Red Alert was issued by the meteorological department. The rainfall is heavy in coastal districts like Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Karaikal and moderate in Pudukkottai, Thanjavur and Tiruchy on Tuesday. The Regional Meteorological Center of the Indian Meteorological Department …

Schools closed in several Tamil Nadu districts as northeast monsoon intensifies
1 month ago

Schools closed in several Tamil Nadu districts as northeast monsoon intensifies

India Today  

The ongoing Northeast Monsoon has intensified across Tamil Nadu, bringing heavy rainfall to various districts, particularly in southern and delta regions. In Tirunelveli, heavy rains over the past two days have prompted District Collector KP Karthikeyan to declare a holiday for all government and private schools on Wednesday. The rains, caused by an intensified Northeast Monsoon and an atmospheric upper …

Moderate to heavy rain predicted in Tamil Nadu, schools closed today in Thanjavur
1 month ago

Moderate to heavy rain predicted in Tamil Nadu, schools closed today in Thanjavur

India Today  

The Chennai Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rain in Tamil Nadu today and tomorrow, November 18 and 19, primarily due to an active tropical disturbance. The state has already witnessed heavy overnight rainfall, with delta regions recording substantial precipitation. Thiruvarur district experienced heavy downpours, with Thiruthuraipoondi recording 7 cm of rainfall in just two hours. Delta districts, particularly …

Chennai weather today: Tamil Nadu districts to receive heavy rainfall this week, IMD alert in Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, etc
1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai weather today: Tamil Nadu districts to receive heavy rainfall this week, IMD alert in Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, etc

Live Mint  

Chennai Weather Today: Many districts in Tamil Nadu are set to receive heavy rainfall this week under the influence of a weather system active over the Bay of Bengal. Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu districts | Watch video In a video shared by news agency PTI, parts of Tiruvallu received heavy rainfall on Tuesday morning. Tamil Nadu weather today: Heavy …

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed
1 month, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed

India TV News  

Intermittent, widespread rains lashed Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, bringing residential neighbourhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services. In light of the heavy rain forecast, holiday has been declared for all schools in Chennai Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, …

Heavy rainfall expected in Chennai and surrounding areas as IMD issues alerts
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1 month, 1 week ago

Heavy rainfall expected in Chennai and surrounding areas as IMD issues alerts

India Today  

Heavy rainfall is set to impact Chennai and its neighbouring districts, including Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpet, with isolated areas expecting 6 cm to 12 cm of rain until November 15. By November 15, heavy rains will primarily affect the northern and southern coastal districts, with some rainfall expected in the western and northern interior regions by November 16 and 17. …

Chennai and surrounding districts get light to moderate rain, holiday for schools
1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai and surrounding districts get light to moderate rain, holiday for schools

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Several areas in Chennai and surrounding districts saw rains starting on Tuesday night, the beginning of what is expected to be a rainy week. From 8:30 pm on November 11 until 5:30 am on November 12, the Greater Chennai Corporation’s Integrated Command and Control Centre recorded citywide average rainfall of 2.5 cm. Following heavy rain, Chennai district Collector Rashmi …

Heavy Rainfall Causes Traffic Chaos in Hyderabad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Heavy Rainfall Causes Traffic Chaos in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Heavy rainfall causes traffic disruption in Hyderabad, with major areas like Madhapur, Gachibowli, and Chandanagar experiencing significant waterlogging and traffic congestion. The city has issued a yellow alert for potential thunderstorms and lightning over the weekend, with areas like Munigadapa and Veernapalli receiving substantial rainfall.

Downpour batters Chennai; rain alert for 15 districts on October 31
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Downpour batters Chennai; rain alert for 15 districts on October 31

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Parts of Chennai received a heavy spell of rain on Wednesday afternoon, dampening Deepavali festivities briefly in the city. Kolathur, Villivakkam, Korattur, Ambattur, Padi, KK Nagar, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Ashok Nagar and Valasaravakkam, too, recorded heavy downpour. Even during the 213mm rainfall recorded on October 15, we did not see such consistently heavy showers,” said weather blogger K …

Temperatures Soar in Andhra Pradesh, with Temperatures Up by 6°C from Seasonal Average
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Temperatures Soar in Andhra Pradesh, with Temperatures Up by 6°C from Seasonal Average

Deccan Chronicle  

Temperatures in southern and central Andhra Pradesh have been on the rise in the last three days, with maximum temperatures exceeding the seasonal average. The dry conditions are expected to continue, with temperatures potentially rising further in the coming days. The light to moderate rainfall is likely at a few places, accompanied by isolated thunderstorms and lightning.

Hyderabad Soared with Above-Normal Rainfall, a Blessing for Agriculture
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Hyderabad Soared with Above-Normal Rainfall, a Blessing for Agriculture

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad and many parts of Telangana experienced above-normal rainfall this monsoon, bringing both relief and challenges. While some districts like Hyderabad and Warangal faced significant shortfalls, others like Nalgonda and Khammam saw above-average rainfall, providing much-needed relief to farmers. However, the uneven distribution of rainfall led to waterlogging and traffic snarls in several parts of the state.

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days
2 months ago

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rains lash south coastal districts and Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh, with Tirupati receiving the highest rainfall. The state is expected to witness extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in several parts in the next two days, with the district administrations sounding a high alert and disaster relief teams being kept on standby.

Heavy Rainfall Disrupts Normal Life In West Bengal, More Downpour Expected In Sub-Himalayan Districts
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy Rainfall Disrupts Normal Life In West Bengal, More Downpour Expected In Sub-Himalayan Districts

ABP News  

Kolkata: Heavy rain partially affected normal life in several places of West Bengal as the Met office on Thursday forecast heavy downpour in the sub-Himalayan districts of the state till Friday. The Met warned of very heavy rain with extremely heavy downpour at one or two places in the sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar till Friday …

Heavy rain alert for 11 districts of Telangana on Monday
3 months ago

Heavy rain alert for 11 districts of Telangana on Monday

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain warning for 11 districts of Telangana on Monday. As per the daily bulletin, heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Rangareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy and Narayanpet districts. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied with gusty winds are very likely to …

Five Telangana districts recorded large excess rainfall in August: IMD
3 months, 1 week ago

Five Telangana districts recorded large excess rainfall in August: IMD

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has released Telangana’s monthly weather report for August. According to the report, five districts experienced large excess rainfall, two districts had excess rainfall, 13 districts recorded normal rainfall, and 13 others faced deficient rainfall. The districts with large excess rainfall were Jogulamba Gadwal, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Narayanpet, and Wanaparthy. Large excess rainfall: Jogulamba Gadwal’s normal rainfall is …

Telangana to witness rains till September 11, yellow alert till September 9
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana to witness rains till September 11, yellow alert till September 9

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The state will continue to experience moderate to heavy rains till September 11 and a yellow alert has been issued by the India Meteorological Department for moderate to heavy rains and thunderstorms till September 9. Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over coastal Andhra Pradesh and the adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal, a low-pressure area has formed, the …

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas

ABP News  

Vijaywada News: Unprecedented rainfall over the past two days in Andhra Pradesh has crippled normal life in several places, especially in Vijayawada and areas around. Andhra Pradesh's capital region has witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 50 years, reportedly flooding 40 per cent of Vijayawada. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited the flood-affected areas in and around Vijayawada city, despite security …

AP received 27 per cent excess of rainfall in 3 months
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AP received 27 per cent excess of rainfall in 3 months

Deccan Chronicle  

In July, rainfall was 14 per cent excess and in June 34 per cent excess, the report stated. Of the total 26 districts in the state, Sri Sathyasai in Rayalaseema region recorded a large excess of 104 per cent rainfall. The remaining 19 districts in the state recorded excess rainfall.Coastal Andhra Pradesh, comprising 18 districts and Yanam subdivision, recorded 22 …

Heavy Rains Pound Rayalaseema, More Rains for AP
4 months ago

Heavy Rains Pound Rayalaseema, More Rains for AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Heavy rains lashed many parts of Rayalaseema during the last 24 hours, even as IMD, Amaravati, has forecast heavy rains and thundershowers for Andhra Pradesh till August 21. Under its influence, heavy rain is likely at isolated places in north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema till August 21. Strong surface winds with speed reaching 30–40 kmph are likely at …

Heavy rain: 12 houses each damaged in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rain: 12 houses each damaged in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts

The Hindu  

As many as 12 houses, 161 electricity poles and three bridges and culverts were damaged as a result of heavy rains across Dakshina Kannada on Wednesday. Dakshina Kannada recorded an average of 129.1 mm rainfall in the 24 hour-period ending 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. Bantwal taluk recorded the highest of 164.4 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period in which three …

Heavy rain throws life out of gear in Kodagu
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rain throws life out of gear in Kodagu

The Hindu  

There is no let-up in rain in Kodagu and life has been thrown out of gear with reports of landslips and damage to property in different parts of the district. The district received 88.15 mm of rainfall during the 24-hour period ending 8.30 a.m. on Friday and places like Bhagamandala, Shanthalli, Napoklu, Srimangala, and Hudigeri were among the worst affected. …

Property loss due to heavy rains in Udupi district preliminarily estimated at ₹100.37 crore, says DC
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Property loss due to heavy rains in Udupi district preliminarily estimated at ₹100.37 crore, says DC

The Hindu  

As per preliminary estimates, property loss owing to heavy rains in Udupi district so far this month stood at over ₹100 crore, according to Udupi Deputy Commissioner K. Vidyakumari. Chairing the district disaster management authority meeting in Udupi on Wednesday, Ms. Vidyakumari said that the district recorded 50% more rainfall this month. Expressing the need for further strengthening coordination between …

Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi
5 months ago

Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

As many as five houses were partially damaged in Bidar district due to rainfall on Sunday. Several parts of Bidar district received moderate to heavy rainfall overnight with Bidar city recording the maximum of 27.5 mm of rainfall against a normal rainfall of 7 mm in the last 24 hours. As per data provided by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster …

Rain leads to heavy waterlogging in Hyderabad, lightning kills 2
5 months ago

Rain leads to heavy waterlogging in Hyderabad, lightning kills 2

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Two brothers were struck by lightning when they were taking shelter under a tree in Bhadradri Kothagudem on Friday, even as the state was rocked by rainfall. Continuous rainfall across Telangana led to significant disruptions with water levels in reservoirs rising rapidly and streams overflowing. The Kadem project in Adilabad opened three gates to release excess water while water …

Deficit rain in more than 50% of Odisha, low pressure areas to bring relief soon
5 months ago

Deficit rain in more than 50% of Odisha, low pressure areas to bring relief soon

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: More than half of the districts in the state have recorded deficit rainfall this monsoon season so far, while there is also a decline in cumulative rainfall by 27 per cent till July 16, informed Met officials on Tuesday. As per the data by India Meteorological Department, seasonal cumulative rainfall recorded from June 1 to July 16 is 272.6 …

Telangana records 131 mm rainfall on Tuesday, IMD forecasts more rains
5 months ago

Telangana records 131 mm rainfall on Tuesday, IMD forecasts more rains

The Hindu  

Heavy rainfall was recorded across various districts in Telangana on Tuesday, with Dahegaon mandal in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district receiving the highest rainfall of 13.1 cm. According to the Telangana Development Planning Society, by 6 p.m. Dahegaon had recorded the most rainfall, followed by 7.8 cm in Boath mandal of Adilabad, 7.5 cm in Kannepalli of Mancherial, 5.5 cm in …

Heavy rains in parts of Shivamogga, Hassan, and Chikkamagaluru
5 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rains in parts of Shivamogga, Hassan, and Chikkamagaluru

The Hindu  

Many parts of Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Hassan received moderate to heavy rainfall on Monday and normal life was badly hit across the three districts as the rains continued throughout the day. Last year on this day, the water level was 1,755.3 ft. Rainfall In the 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. on Monday, Shivamogga district received an average rainfall of 39.44 …

Heavy rain likely in coastal Andhra Pradesh in next two days
5 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rain likely in coastal Andhra Pradesh in next two days

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority has sounded an alert in view of the heavy rain forecast by the India Meteorological Department in the State for the next two days. APSDMA Managing Director Ronanki Kurmanath said that the district administrations had already been instructed to initiate measures as heavy to very heavy rains, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, are …

Andhra Pradesh may witness above-normal rainfall in July, says IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh may witness above-normal rainfall in July, says IMD

The Hindu  

Having recorded an excess rainfall of 62% in June, Andhra Pradesh is likely to receive an above-normal rainfall in July as well, according to the Amaravati branch of the India Meteorological Department. “It is going to be normal-to-above normal rainfall across Rayalaseema, while it is above-normal for all coastal Andhra Pradesh,” said S. Karunasagar, senior scientist at IMD, Amaravati. Meanwhile, …

Highest rainfall recorded on a June day in Delhi in 88 years
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Highest rainfall recorded on a June day in Delhi in 88 years

Hindustan Times  

Hours after the Capital received the most rain it has in a single June day in almost 90 years — tumbling multiple records and bringing the city to a grinding halt —the India Meteorological Department announced that the southwest monsoon had arrived in the Union territory. IMD also said with Friday’s spell, June has now recorded 23.45cm of monthly rainfall, …

Chennai records the highest rainfall in June in two decades
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chennai records the highest rainfall in June in two decades

The Hindu  

While there are three more days left for the month to end, Chennai has recorded the highest amount of rainfall in June in the past two decades. Rainfall may continue in a few parts of the State till July 2, and this may help the day temperature stay closer to near normal over many parts. Officials said weather systems over …

Moderate rainfall in Coimbatore district, Valparai plateau witness very heavy rainfall
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Moderate rainfall in Coimbatore district, Valparai plateau witness very heavy rainfall

The Hindu  

Coimbatore district received a total rainfall of 928.30 mm and an average rainfall of 40.36 mm in the 24 hours that ended at 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati declared holiday for schools in the Valparai plateau on Wednesday in view of heavy rain. According to the District Disaster Management Authority, Chinnakallar, Cinchona and Sholayar received ‘very …

Record rainfall in rainshadow Anantapur and Sathya Sai brightens agri prospects
6 months, 1 week ago

Record rainfall in rainshadow Anantapur and Sathya Sai brightens agri prospects

The Hindu  

Anantapur district, which faced a severe drought last year, experienced a significant increase in rainfall at the beginning of the season. Both Anantapur and Sathya Sai districts have been receiving heavy rainfall since early June, with reports of consistent rainfall daily. Anantapur district has received three times more rainfall than usual, while Sathya Sai district has experienced twice the average …

Heavy rains and thunderstorms likely in parts of Andhra for next four days
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rains and thunderstorms likely in parts of Andhra for next four days

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Under the impact of the southwest monsoon, moderate to heavy rains lashed parts of Chittoor, Anantapur, Tirupati, Nellore, Sri Satya Sai, Parvathipuram-Manyam, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nandyal and Annamaiah districts on Thursday. Kondapuram of Kadapa district received the highest rainfall of 11 cm, followed by Simhadripuram of Kadapa, Kaikaluru of Eluru with 8 cm, Narasapuram of West Godavari, Nuzvid of Eluru, …

Thunderstorms likely in isolated parts of State
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Thunderstorms likely in isolated parts of State

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: India Meteorological Department Amaravati centre warned of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning likely at Isolated places across the State. In its forecast, the met department said that conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into the remaining parts of the central Arabian Sea, remaining parts of Karnataka, some parts of south Maharashtra, some more parts of Telangana and …

Heavy rain continues to wreak havoc in Mysuru-Kodagu region
7 months ago

Heavy rain continues to wreak havoc in Mysuru-Kodagu region

The Hindu  

Incessant rains at night followed by a respite during the day have been the trend for the last few days in Mysuru-Kodagu region. The rainfall in south interior Karnataka during the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, was 22 mm against a normal of 2 mm. This is in contrast to the rainfall in April …

IMD issues heavy rainfall warning as Southwest monsoon races towards Kerala
7 months ago

IMD issues heavy rainfall warning as Southwest monsoon races towards Kerala

The Hindu  

With conditions becoming favourable for the onset of the Southwest monsoon over Kerala, the India Meteorological Department has forecast very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for the State over the next three days. A bulletin issued by the Met Centre said squally weather with wind speed reaching 45 kmph to 55 kmph, gusting upto 65 kmph is likely to prevail …

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