Chennai, Monsoon
Chennai rain update: Orange alert issued as northeast monsoon brings heavy downpour
Chennai: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has downgraded the Red alert for Chennai and nearby districts to an Orange alert, indicating that moderate rains are expected in the area. However, he
Heavy rain batters Chennai & Bengaluru. Is this year’s Northeast Monsoon an aberration
Also known as the retreating monsoon, Northeast Monsoon typically begins in October. It brings cold and dry winds from Himalayas towards warmer Indian Ocean & Deccan Peninsula.
All eyes on onset of northeast monsoon as Chennai braces for very heavy rainfall
IMD predicts heavy rain in Chennai and surrounding districts as northeast monsoon approaches, with some areas already receiving significant rainfall.
Chennai rains: IMD issues ‘orange’ alert, roads waterlogged, update on schools and colleges open & more
The IMD has issued an orange alert for Chennai and six other Tamil Nadu districts due to heavy rain from a depression in the Bay of Bengal. Waterlogging has been reported, prompting food support in Amma canteens for affected residents.
Chennai reels under heavy rain, orange alert issued for seven Tamil Nadu districts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert to as many as seven districts in Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, on Thursday (October 17), as heavy rainfall continues to lash the region.
Tamil Nadu: Heavy rain cripples Chennai, weather dept issues red alert
S. Balachandran, Director of the Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre, warned that the northeast monsoon remains intense over Tamil Nadu, with the possibility of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Chennai.
Chennai Met Department issues heavy rain alert as North East Monsoon commences
Director of Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre S Balachandran on October 15 said that North East monsoon has commenced and a heavy rainfall warning has been issued for the next 48 hours.He said, “North East monsoon has commenced today.
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2 days of rain & Chennai sinks again. Why the city faces this grim situation every Northeast Monsoon
Chennai's geography, flawed urban design & adverse climate have made flooding a routine issue, despite construction of ...
Monsoon flooding closes schools and offices in India’s southern IT hubs
Schools, colleges and government offices have shut in parts of southern India as heavy monsoon rains triggered severe ...
Chennai rain: Northeast monsoon begins
CHENNAI: Northeast monsoon commenced over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, south interior ...
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Red alert for Chennai, NE monsoon from Tuesday
Chennai:The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Sunday issued a red alert for Chennai and its neighbouring districts of ...
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Chennai Gears Up for Northeast Monsoon Downpour
The anticipated northeast monsoon is prompting proactive measures in Chennai, including parking on flyovers to save vehicles ...
Northeast monsoon: Measures underway to mitigate inundation in Chennai, says T.N. Minister K.N. Nehru
Ahead of the heavy rains that have been forecast in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Minister for Municipal Administration K.N. Nehru ...
Deccan Chronicle2d
First spell of monsoon spells disaster in Chennai
For the coastal districts of Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengelpet, the state government declared October 16 a ...
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As TN braces for NE monsoon, red alert for Chennai; schools and colleges closed today
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Chennai issued an orange alert for nine districts, including Villupuram, Cuddalore ...
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20 cm of rainfall expected in a day, Chennai gears up for northeast monsoon
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that northeast monsoon rainfall would commence over south India by ...
Chennai Rains Subside, BoB Depression Crosses TN-Andhra Coast; Bengaluru To Get More Showers
The intense rain in parts of south India, particularly Tamil Nadu, is due to the northeast Monsoon that set in on Tuesday and ...