Tamilnadu: Regional Weather Department predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall
The Regional Weather Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in one or two places over the Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, and Thoothukudi districts in South Tamilnadu. Heavy rains are likely to occur at one or two places over Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, and delta districts till the 19th of this month.
Light to moderate rainfall is predicted in the Northern districts of the State during this period. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea in these areas during this period. Rains have been witnessed in Tuticorin, Ramanathapuram, and Ariyalur since Friday.
District administrations in all these areas have been advised to monitor rains and levels in the reservoirs. Rains have been predicted in western ghat districts like Nilgiris and in bordering districts of Kerala.