After, 2011 cloudburst on June 6th when trains were stopped wen 75 mm fell in a hour and June 9th 2014 smashing rains, it 2016 to see smashing 50 mm fell in 40 mins in city. See the rainfall accumulation in radar PAC.
Preliminary Rainfall figures in mm
Chennai City (Nungambakkam) - 50
Sriperumbudur Agro - 48
Tiruvallur - 28
RK Pet - 25
Puzhal - 24
Hindustan University (Kelambakkam) - 20
Avadi HVF - 20
Chembarabakkam - 15
Katupakkam - 13
Anna University (Guindy) - 11
Sathyabama University (Sholinganallur) - 10
Taramani - 10
Kolapakkam Near AP - 10
Nemili (Near Arakonam) - 10
Periyapalayam (Near Tamaripakkam) - 8
Thiruporur (Near Kelambakkam) -5
Chennai AP (Meenambakkam) - 5
Meanwhile Kanyakumari is battered with heavy rains for 2nd day. More on that later.
Chennai today - Rains are expected again today.
Courtesy : Tamil Nadu Weatherman