After a few days of beast mode for Southwest Monsoon things have slightly eased from yesterday with rainfall number tapering over most parts of the West Coast including along the Ghats. This will come as welcome relief to the authorities for getting the things back on track in areas like Wayanad, Idukki, Kodagu etc where…
Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam
No Immediate respite for Western Ghats
The last few days have seen Southwest Monsoon in beast mode bringing extreme rains over many places along the Western Ghats triggering landslides & floods over parts of Nilgiris, Idukki, Kodagu districts. After scoring multiple centuries Avalanche finally decided to stop at a single century recording just 108 mm for the 24 hours ending today…
Mettur heading for 1st 1 Lac cusecs of the season
The Mettur storage, Inflow & Outflow data is like a bible for not only Delta farmers but off late the weather watchers of Chennai as well due to the key role Veeranam is playing in mitigating the drinking water crisis. On the back of a very good 2019 which saw late monsoon flourish during August…
Monsoon Surge all set to play the ball out of the park
Its been more than two months since this year’s Monsoon set its foot on the Indian Sub Continent. So far it has been only been case of ifs & buts or in cricketing parlance the good innings have been coming only in patches instead of a streak. For the first time possibly we might see…
Increase in Rainfall Activity over West Coast
Last night saw Western & Northern suburbs of Chennai enjoy a very good spell of thunderstorms after midnight. While the IMD observatory in Nungambakkam missed out most of the spells accumulating only 12 mm, the other observatory at Chennai AP did not get rains at all indicating how the activity was confined to the Western…





