Chennai rains today: According to the Meteorological Department, 35 districts in tamil Nadu are expected to see moderate to heavy rainfall until 1 pm on Thursday. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rains are expected in the districts of chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Ranipet, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Madurai, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Tenkasi. The weather service also predicts thunderstorms in at least a few areas of these districts. After numerous educational institutions declared a holiday due to the bad weather, the Department of school Education announced that the mid-year exams that were supposed to take place on thursday had been postponed. The depression that developed in the southeast Bay of bengal has deepened, according to the IMD. On thursday, it is anticipated to increase the northeast monsoon in tamil Nadu by moving northwesterly and westerly towards the coastal regions of sri lanka and tamil Nadu.
In the meantime, chennai residents saw intense rainstorms in the southern regions of the city as well as in the neighbourhoods of Mylapore, Mandaveli, and Thiruvanmiyur. "Monsoon spell for Chennai." I have witnessed crazy rains. It is at 7:00 p.m. and resembles waterfalls. Around 11:30 AM, tamil Nadu Weatherman stated on X that there would be a break following this spell and another one after that. "This will be the most intense period in Chennai. The excess water will be dumped into the Kosasthalayar River after Poondi Dam is full. In a recent post, he claimed that Poondi, which had virtually no storage before to the monsoon, was the first dam in the chennai basin to be surplus.
The weather had an impact on up to 15 arrivals and departures at chennai International Airport. According to media sources, the heavy precipitation caused delays in flights to Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sri Lanka. Domestic flights to Coimbatore, mumbai and delhi took off late while some arriving aircraft had to wait for over 20 minutes before landing clearance was given, the reports added.
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