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Even arsenic the metropolis enjoyed a respite from chill upwind connected Friday, it is apt to acquisition airy to mean rainfall with thunderstorms implicit the adjacent 24 hours.
The remainder of the State, on with Puducherry and Karaikal, whitethorn besides person rain.
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said: “A trough runs from southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining equatorial Indian Ocean to southeast Arabian Sea crossed Comorin country astatine 0.9 km supra mean oversea level. Yesterday’s precocious aerial cyclonic circulation implicit southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep, extending up to 1.5 km supra mean oversea level, has go little marked.”
Officials of the RMC said this mightiness trigger airy to mean rainfall successful immoderate parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal. “In the confederate districts, we expect immoderate rainfall activity. But we cannot regularisation retired airy to mean rainfall for the remainder of the State.”
Many parts of northbound coastal Tamil Nadu and immoderate different parts of the State, Puducherry, and Karaikal received rainfall connected Friday. Uthukottai successful Tiruvallur territory recorded the highest rainfall (9 cm). This was followed by Okkiyam Thoraipakkam successful Chennai, which recorded 7 cm of rainfall implicit 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. connected Friday. Sholinganallur, Uthandi, and Pallikaranai received 5 cm each during this period.
