northeast monsoon

Northeast monsoon sets in early in south India, normal rains expected: IMD

Heavy to isolated rainfall is predicted across the southern districts of Tamil Nadu, including Kanyakumari, Tuticorin, Ramanathapuram, Nellai and the delta region, besides the northern districts such as Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore.

Oct 16, 2019, 14:45 PM IST

High-level central team to visit rain-battered Chennai today

Over 120 people lost their lives in Tamil Nadu in the last fortnight following floods caused by incessant rains.

Nov 26, 2015, 09:05 AM IST

Heavy rains continue to lash Chennai; several areas submerged

The situation continues to remain grim in the Tamil Nadu capital and is unlikely to subside soon as the Northeast Monsoon has become vigorous.

Nov 24, 2015, 10:13 AM IST

Chennai areas face fresh flooding threat as 5000 cusecs water discharged from lake

As per ANI, authorities have discharged surplus 5000 cusecs water from Chembarambakkam Lake.

Nov 20, 2015, 10:03 AM IST

Heavy rain continues to disrupt life in Chennai; waterlogging at several places

In Tamil Nadu, rain has stopped in most parts of the state. 

Nov 19, 2015, 11:13 AM IST

Northeast monsoon active in South; more rain forecast for November 3

With northeast monsoon active over Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states, rains lashed many parts of south India even as the weather office has forecast more rains for Tuesday.

Nov 02, 2015, 11:56 AM IST