Mild Showers Bring Relief to Chennai and Other Districts

Chennai and several parts of Tamil Nadu experienced mild showers on Thursday, offering respite from the scorching heat. Early morning rain was reported in Purasawalkam, Egmore, Vepery, Periamet, Chromepet, Pallavaram, Tambaram, Alandur, Guindy, Ekkattuthangal, and Meenambakkam.

Other regions, including Karaikudi (Sivaganga), Dindigul, and parts of Pudukkottai (Arimalam, Ponnamaravathi, Thirumayam), also saw rainfall. The showers led to a noticeable drop in temperature.

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted light to moderate rainfall across 16 districts, including Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvannamalai, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Kallakurichi, and Perambalur.