7 months ago
IMD Predicts Heavy Rain in Seven TN Districts
The weather department says it's going to rain a lot in seven places in Tamil Nadu and one place in Puducherry on Monday.
This is because of a weather system that's bringing in wet winds from the sea.
The rain might cause some problems like waterlogging in cities and flooding in farm areas.
The rain will continue on Tuesday but might not be as heavy.
In Chennai, there will be some rain, clouds, and wind.
People are being told to be careful and plan their travel accordingly.
The government is watching the situation closely and has teams ready to help if needed.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in seven Tamil Nadu districts and Karaikal on Monday.
Persistent low-pressure trough over southern Tamil Nadu coast is causing the rainfall.
Affected districts include Cuddalore, Ariyalur, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, and Pudukkottai.
Rainfall expected to continue on Tuesday with slightly reduced intensity.
Chennai to experience moderate rainfall, cloudy skies, intermittent showers, and gusty winds.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department (IMD), authorities, farmers, residents
- What
- Heavy rainfall forecast in seven districts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal
- Where
- Cuddalore, Ariyalur, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Pudukkottai, Karaikal (Puducherry), Chennai
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Why
- Persistent low-pressure trough over the southern Tamil Nadu coast drawing in moisture-laden winds from the sea
Key facts
- Affected Districts
- Cuddalore, Ariyalur, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Pudukkottai
- Additional Affected Region
- Karaikal (Puducherry)
- Cause
- Persistent low-pressure trough over southern Tamil Nadu coast
- Expected Duration
- Monday and Tuesday
- Chennai Forecast
- Moderate rainfall, cloudy skies, intermittent showers, gusty winds
- Precautionary Measures
- Farmers and residents in vulnerable areas advised to remain alert
- Authorities' Response
- Disaster management teams on standby




