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Moderate rain forecast for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry through August 14
A place called Tamil Nadu, a part of India, is having rainy weather right now.
On Sunday, many areas, including the big city of Chennai, got rain.
Some places got light rain, while others got heavy rain.
The rain cooled things down and gave people a break from the heat.
In some low-lying areas, roads got flooded, which was inconvenient for people and drivers.
Weather experts say the rain will keep coming for a little while.
Light and medium rain is expected on and off for the next week.
The rainy spell may last until August 14.
Temperatures will mostly stay the same as they are now.
People in Tamil Nadu and the nearby area of Puducherry should keep their umbrellas handy.
Several parts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and its suburbs, received rainfall on Sunday.
The weather department forecasts light to moderate showers across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry over the coming days.
Moderate rainfall is expected to continue across parts of Tamil Nadu until August 14.
Heavy rain in Ranipet district caused waterlogging in low-lying stretches of several roads.
No significant change in maximum temperatures is expected, though interior northern Tamil Nadu may see a marginal increase.
- Who
- Residents of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; forecasts issued by the weather (meteorological) department.
- What
- Light to moderate rainfall across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, with heavy showers and waterlogging in some districts.
- Where
- Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Chengalpattu, Ranipet and Tiruvallur districts, and neighbouring Puducherry.
- When
- From Sunday onwards, with the wet spell expected to continue until August 14.
- Why
- Not stated in the article; the meteorological department forecast an ongoing spell of unsettled weather.
Key facts
- Affected regions
- Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
- Rainfall intensity
- Light to moderate; heavy in parts of Ranipet district
- Chennai areas with rain
- Kodambakkam, Nungambakkam, Vadapalani, T Nagar
- Heavy rainfall district
- Ranipet (Walajapet, Arcot, Kaveripakkam)
- Wet spell expected until
- August 14
- Temperature outlook
- No significant change; stable maximums through August 12
- Sunday moderate rain forecast
- Districts along the Western Ghats
Sources
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