In its newest replace, the India Meteorological Department said that a number of elements of Tamil Nadu and Kerala are anticipated to receive an remoted heavy rain spell for the next one week. The climate division additionally issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu’s Ramanatahapuram district, whereas a yellow alert has been sounded in eight different districts.Â
Following spells of intense rain in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has predicted extraordinarily heavy rain at remoted places within the districts of Kanyakumari, Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi. Additionally, reasonable rains have additionally been predicted in elements of Chennai within the next two days.Â
Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu has induced extreme harm to paddy crop cultivation throughout the state. Since the onset of the Northeast Monsoon, the state recorded heavy rainfall in remoted locations. In the previous 24 hours, Nagapattinam recorded 15 cm rainfall and on November 15 Nagapattinam recorded 11 cm rainfall.Â
Farmers of the Kadamangudi area claimed that round 500 acres of paddy crops, ready for ultimate cultivation, had been inundated in heavy rainfall.Â
Earlier on November 14, Tamil Nadu Disaster Management Minister KKSSR Ramachandran stated that the division is already in contact with the Agriculture Department and warranted that the federal government will take applicable motion. As rain lashed a number of elements of Chennai and Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Puducherry and Karaikal areas as we speak beneath the affect of the Northeast monsoon, the minister additional stated that the state of affairs is beneath management.
Northeast monsoon intensifiesÂ
Northeast Monsoon onset intensified in Southern India receiving heavy to very heavy rainfall. The Metrology Department has predicted reasonable rainfall to proceed over remoted locations in Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Karaikkal for the next one week.
Heavy rainfall in Southern India happens due to the northeast monsoons, also referred to as the winter monsoon. The Northeast monsoon is the counterpart of the southwest monsoon and normally happens between October to December and is a relatively smaller-scale model of the southwest monsoon, particularly confined to the Southern peninsula.
(With inputs from companies)
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