Red alert retained for V’puram, Puducherry In Puducherry, Pathukannu and Thirukannur logged 45cm and 43cm respectively, while Puducherry Town and Bahour recorded 40cm and 32cm respectively. In Villupuram district, apart from Mailam, Tindivanam and Nemoor also received extremely heavy rainfall, of 37cm and 35cm respectively. Speaking to reporters in Chennai on Sunday, S Balachandran, additional director general of meteorology at …
Cyclone Fengal, which is approaching the Tamil Nadu coast, has triggered heavy rainfall and strong winds over Chennai and its neighbouring districts since the early hours of Saturday. Downpour in Chennai The cyclone moving closer to the Tamil Nadu coast brought relentless downpour over many places in and around Chennai. In its nowcast valid till 1 p.m., the RMC has …