Heavy rain in many places in delta

Several parts of the Cauvery delta portion received mean to dense overnight rainfall and airy to mean showers connected Tuesday.

Lodging of samba paddy harvest that was successful in the harvest signifier was reported successful immoderate parts of the delta. “Though the rainfall was not heavy, the mid-term samba harvest acceptable for harvest crossed the portion has lodged and cannot beryllium harvested immediately,’ said Cauvery Dhanapalan, president, Tamil Nadu Vivasaya Sangankalin Kootamaippu.

Velankanni successful Nagapattinam territory recorded the maximum rainfall of 13 cm during the 24-hour play ending astatine 8.30 a.m. connected Tuesday. Tirupoondi and Thirukuvalai successful the territory received 10 cm each.

The pursuing were the main magnitude of rainfal recorded successful different parts of the delta portion during the aforesaid play (in cm): Sembanarkoil, Vedaranyam, Sirkali, Karaikal and Mayiladuthurai 8 cm each; Tharangambadi, Thalaignayiru, Kollidam and Lower Anaicut 7 cm each; Nagapattinam, Kodiayakarai, Aduthurai, Manalmedu, Suthamalli Dam (Ariyalur), Manjalaru, Kodavasal and Jayamkondam 5 cm each; Thiruvidaimaruthur, Pattukottai, Thiruthuraipoondi, Valangaiman, Thenparanadu, Nannilam and Peravurani 4 cm each; Perambalur, Mimisal, Pullambadi, Tiruvarur, Kumbakonam, Ariyalur, Tiruchi, Needamangalam, Pandavaiyar Head, Madukkur, Ponmalai, Samayapuram, Padalur, Adiramapattinam, Tiruchi Town, Budalur, Thuraiyur and Avudayarkoil 3 each; and Nandhiyar Head, Sendurai, Manamelkudi, Pudukottai, Kallakudi, T.Palur, Lalgudi, Labbaikudikadu, Mannargudi, Tiruvaiyaru, Kallanai, Karur, Tiruchi Airport, Ayyampettai, Thirumanur, Ponnaniyar Dam, Ayinkudi, Vathalai Anaicut, Neivasal Thenpathi, Echanviduthi, Mayanur, Thirukattupalli, Kudimiyanmalai, Veppanthattai, Orthanadu, Manapparai, Krishnarayapuram and Malaiyur 2 cm each.

Overcast and acold upwind conditions continued to prevail crossed the region.