Dindigul, Theni districts record light to moderate rain

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Workers removing boulders from Chennai-Madurai railway way   adjacent   Ambathurai successful  Dindigul territory  connected  Friday.

Workers removing boulders from Chennai-Madurai railway way adjacent Ambathurai successful Dindigul territory connected Friday.

Dindigul and Theni districts connected Thursday and Friday recorded an mean of airy to mean rain.

Dindigul territory recorded an mean rainfall of 35.71 mm. Dindigul recorded 42 mm, Dindigul West 35, Natham 31.50 mm, Nilakottai 54.20 mm, Oddanchatram 14.20 mm, Vedasandur 57 mm, Palani 55 mm and Kodaikanal: Rose Garden 4.60 mm and Bryant parkland 6.24 mm.

Theni territory recorded an mean rainfall of 13.26 mm. Andipatti recorded 6.8 mm, Theni 16.6 mm, Periyakulam 73 mm, Bodinayakanur 26.2 mm and Uthamapalayam 17.6 mm.

The railway authorities cleared the rocks that had fallen connected the tracks betwixt Ambathurai and Kodaikanal road. The rocks had rolled onto the tracks owed to dense overnight rainfall connected Thursday. Operation was underway to wide the rocks from the railway enactment from the aboriginal hours of Thursday. More than 50 railway employees were engaged successful the operation.

Operations of respective trains were delayed arsenic a result. After the rocks were cleared, mean operations resumed.

Published - May 08, 2026 08:30 p.m. IST

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