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 …
CHENNAI: A well-marked low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean intensified into a depression on Monday. The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a red alert for delta districts of Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur, and Karaikal in Puducherry on Tuesday with extremely heavy rainfall forecast, and for Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, and Karaikal districts on Wednesday. An orange alert …
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 …