Kumari Palany & Co

Shocking information regarding rains received in Chennai!!

Posted on: 30/Nov/2021 9:18:34 AM
Chennai residents would not have forgotten the year 2015. In that year in December, Chennai experienced the worst ever floods in history and it grabbed many eyeballs. In the year 2015, in the month of November, Chennai received the highest ever rainfall of 102 cm. 

Now, after 6 years, till now, Chennai had received 91cms of rain in November. This was confirmed by RMC on Monday.

On 30th November and on 1st December respectively, new low pressures are likely to form over south Andaman Sea and Arabian Sea. It must be noted that in 2015 Chennai received a total of 116cms rainfall in the monsoon season and out of that 101cms were received in November month alone. The district of Kancheepuram recorded 106cms of rainfall in 2015 and Puducherry and Karaikal recorded 81cms and 72 cms rains respectively in that year.

Now in November 2021, Puducherry had received more than104 cms rainfall and Karaikal had received 102cms followed by Chennai with 91 cms rains. It was mentioned by Mr. N. Puviarasan, director of Area Cyclone Warning Centre, RMC, Chennai that the highest rains in Chennai was recorded in the year 2015. He added that for the next 2 days Chennai would have clear skies and there would be light to moderate rains with thunderstorms. He was of the view that rains would reduce gradually in the state of Tamil Nadu.

It must be noted that a low pressure is likely to form over the south Andaman Sea and it would move west north-westwards and concentrate into a depression on 2nd December. Information gathered is that districts like Tirunelveli and Kanniyakumari would receive heavy rains.

There would be thunderstorms with moderate rains in southern parts of TN plus in the Western Ghats area in the next 2days. Point is that a low pressure would form over Arabian Sea and it would move towards Gujarat leaving TN and due to this there would be lesser rains in Tamil Nadu.

The fishermen have been asked not to go into sea as for the next 2 days the winds would blow at the speeds of 40kmph to 50kmph.