WEATHER IN CHENNAI
Chennai most susceptible to natural calamities
A research paper written by IIT Bombay has said that Chennai is more vulnerable to climate hazards compared to metros such as Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru and Delhi, mainly due to high population density and built-up area.
Posted On :18/Nov/2016 2:40:32 PM
Rains are expected in most parts of Tamil Nadu and Chennai
An official of the Meteorological Centre has mentioned: Depression which was formed in south west bay of Bengal is still stationed there. Due to this there was 5 cm rain at Kaatupakkam near Chennai.
Posted On :18/Nov/2016 10:20:08 AM
Isolated rains in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
At a time when the northeast monsoon has set, the depression formed in the central Bay of Bengal is still stationed there. Because of this, there will be isolated rains in one or two places of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Posted On :17/Nov/2016 5:14:41 PM
Why there is no sufficient rainfall during this monsoon?Meteorological Department explains
Southwest monsoon rains withdraw on 30th October and the northeast monsoon set in. Though the monsoon set in late, heavy rainfall was expected but there was only sporadic rainfall in some places.
Posted On :17/Nov/2016 1:03:53 PM
Light showers in some areas of the city
Meteorological department has mentioned: A low pressure trough (depression) can be seen over southwest Bay of Bengal near Kanyakumari. One or two spells of rain or thundershower is likely to occur.
Posted On :16/Nov/2016 11:17:28 AM
Rain or thundershower is likely to occur in Chennai
The Meteorological department has mentioned that a low pressure trough (depression) can be seen over southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lankan coast. In view of this heavy rain.
Posted On :15/Nov/2016 11:39:22 AM
More rainfall expected in Tamil Nadu for the next 48 hours
Chennai received a brief spell of rain on Sunday due to the formation of an easterly wave. Data from the Regional Meteorological Department showed that Chennai airport received 26.6mm, whereas the city got a meagre 3.2mm.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 2:45:55 PM
