Did you know 4 out of the last 5 El Nino Years has seen only one Organized Tropical Disturbance (Depression / Cyclone / Severe Cyclone) develop in Bay of Bengal during the entire Northeast Monsoon season. 2004 & 2006 saw only one depression develop in Bay of Bengal while 1997 and 2009 saw one cyclone…
Yesterday saw North Tamil Nadu particularly around Chennai receive widespread rains. Poonamallee received 46 mm rains while the IMD observatory received 8 mm rains in Nungambakkam. The water storage situation for Chennai should see an improvement as the catchment areas in Chembarambakkam received 36 mm rains.
Last night saw fairly widespread rains in the districts of Trichy, Thanjavur Pudukottai and Perambalur districts. Aduthurai near Kumbakonam has got 57 mm rains till 5:30 in the morning. Southern suburbs of Chennai also received spells of rains with Sathyabhama University recording 10 mm while rains were recorded in Thaiyur, Ennore & Kelambakkam areas…
Under the influence of the East West Shear Zone and the two circulations on either side of the Peninsula yesterday most places of Interior TN received rains with heavy spells of rains over Salem, Vellore & Erode districts. Yercaud received 120 mm till 11:30 PM while Vaniyambadi received 46 mm. Many areas in Chennai also…
Last night saw widespread rains lash the delta region with Tiruchirapalli, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur and Thanjavur districts getting good rains. Also places in the districts of Vellore, Kanchipuram, Tiruvannamalai districts also got heavy spells of rains. Southern Suburbs of Chennai like OMR, ECR also got heavy spells of rains early in the morning.
