According to the chennai Meteorological Department, the Northeast Monsoon rainfall in tamil Nadu is 43 percent less this year. Balachandran, director, South Zone Meteorological Center met the media. Speaking at that time, he said, "Regarding the northeast monsoon, which ends today and till October, 43 percent less than normal has been reported in tamil Nadu, Puduvai and Karaikal regions. 171 mm so far this year. 98 mm of rain expected. It has rained. For the 9th time in 123 years, the Northeast has received less rainfall in October.” said.
"Kanyakumari district recorded above normal rainfall, 6 districts near normal, 16 districts below normal and 17 districts very below normal." Balachandran, director of Meteorological Research Centre, said. Atmospheric downward circulation prevails in coastal areas of tamil Nadu. Due to this, light to moderate rain may occur at many places in tamil Nadu, Puduwai and Karaikal for the next three days. The Meteorological Department has also said that rain may occur at a few places in Chennai.
“During the next 24 hours, there is a possibility of heavy rain in the districts along the Western Ghats, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Tirupattur, Tirupur, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Dindigul and Theni. The sky will be cloudy for Chennai. Light rain may occur at some places in the city. There is no special warning for fishermen.” Balachandran, director of Meteorological Research Center, said.
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