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Widespread mean to dense rainfall was reported crossed the delta districts of Tamil Nadu connected Monday and Tuesday nether the power of the northeast monsoon, starring to waterlogging successful respective low-lying areas and inundation of paddy fields.
According to information from the determination upwind offices, Nagapattinam territory recorded an mean rainfall of 5.6 cm betwixt 6 a.m. connected October 20 and 6 a.m. connected October 21, with Velankanni receiving the highest rainfall of 8.4 cm and Thirukkuvalai the lowest astatine 3.4 cm. On Tuesday (October 21), betwixt 8.30 a.m. and 6 p.m., the territory recorded an further 1.5 cm, with Nagapattinam municipality reporting 3.4 cm.
In Thanjavur district, rainfall ranged from airy to dense crossed parts of the portion betwixt Monday 8.30 a.m. and Tuesday 8.30 a.m. Ayyampettai successful Papanasam taluk received the highest rainfall of 8 cm, portion Thirukkattupalli successful Budalur taluk recorded 1.3 cm.
Tiruvarur territory received an mean rainfall of 4 cm betwixt Monday 6 a.m. and Tuesday 6 a.m., with Tiruvarur municipality signaling a maximum of 6.9 cm and Muthupet the lowest astatine 1.5 cm. On Tuesday, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Pandavaiyar Head recorded 2.7 cm, portion Thiruthuraipoondi received 0.7 mm.
In Mayiladuthurai, dense rainfall was recorded from Monday 8.30 a.m. to Tuesday 6.30 a.m., with the territory averaging 4.6 cm. Sikali received the highest rainfall astatine 6.5 cm, and Tharangambadi the lowest astatine 2 cm. Between 8.30 a.m. and 6 p.m. connected Tuesday, the territory received an mean of 2.3 cm, with Sembanar Koil reporting 3.4 cm and Tharangambadi 1.5 cm.
Pudukkottai territory recorded an mean rainfall of 6.34 cm betwixt Monday and Tuesday 6 a.m., with Udalayipatti receiving 3 cm. Death of 2 cattle owed to rainfall concern was reported.
Agricultural officials said the continuous rainfall had caused terrible inundation successful paddy fields crossed the delta, peculiarly successful Tiruvarur district, wherever implicit 11,918 acres of paddy had been affected. Both kuruvai crops acceptable for harvest and recently transplanted samba crops successful Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, and Mayiladuthurai districts had suffered h2o stagnation.
