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States » SouthPosted at: Jan 5 2021 10:51AM


Rains lash Chennai, suburbs

Chennai, Jan 5 (UNI) Heavy rains lashed Chennai city and
its suburbs since early Tuesday morning.
Met office attributed it to the convective activity and said
moderate rains were likely to continue.
The rains, which started early in the morning, almost
lashed non-stop leaving several arterial and interior
roads water-logged causing hardship to the office-goers.
The Nungambakkam observatory in the city received 6.3 cm
of rains during the last 24 hrs ending at 0830 hrs this morning,
while the suburban Meenambakkam recorded 4.4 cm rains.
As the distribution of pongal hamper, including Rs 2,500
commenced across the State, ration cardholders braving
the heavy showers lined up in front of the PDS shops to
receive the gift hampers as per the tokens issued by the
government.
Met office said due to the air pattern and the convective
activity heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over
Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram districts
of Tamil Nadu.
For Chennai city, the sky condition is likely to be generally
cloudy with light to moderate rain and heavy rain at times
or thundershowers in some areas.
Thunderstorm with moderate rain is likely to occur at many
places over coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal
area.
Light to moderate rain is also likely to occur at many places
over interior Tamil Nadu during the next 24 hrs.
UNI GV 1050
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