Yesterday Morning when we posted “Rains will slow down” we were alone & possibly looked foolish also to say relief to Chennai from Rains is on the cards. People questioned us when IMD announced a new trough and possibly heavy to very heavy rains likely over Coastal TN for the next 48 hours. Like Abhimanyu…
Rains in Chennai to slow down soon
After keeping the city in its tentacle like grips for the last one month or so Rains in Chennai is expected to finally relent its hold over the next couple of days to provide huge boost to the citizens of the city. In a welcome relief to both people already affected and all those volunteers…
Active Northeast Monsoon continues rainy spell for Coastal Districts
With an active Northeast Monsoon yesterday saw many places in the coastal districts get rains. The IMD AWS in Nungambakkam got about 4 cms of rains due to the short intense spells that hit parts of Chennai right through the day. Taramani in the southern suburbs got 29 mm while Chembarambakkam got about 34 mm…
Low Pressure in Bay, but Chennai could enjoy relief from rains
The trough that has been staying around Sri Lanka has now become a Low Pressure in Bay of Bengal. As things stand though the impact for Chennai could be limited with may be isolated moderate spells at times. Mostly another fairly clear day expected today for Chennai In the meanwhile yesterday saw fairly widespread rains…
Rains in Chennai provide temporary relief
After the deluge on Monday Rains in Chennai provided temporary relief yesterday with moderate spells during the day and easing off fairly to light spells towards the night. This would mean a huge boost to the rescue efforts with additional water logging risk greatly reduced. Rainfall Update: The Trough of Low has now moved…