IMD Weather Alert: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh may see heavy rainfall during the week — Full forecast here
The India Meteorological Department predicted heavy rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu and coastal Andhra Pradesh during the week (November 5th-11th).
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala. Heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places across Tamil Nadu and coastal Andhra Pradesh from November 5th to 11th. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai warned residents of light to moderate rain, light thunderstorms, and lightning in 10 Tamil Nadu districts until 1 am on November 6th.
The districts at risk include Kancheepuram, Tiruvannamalai, Tirupathur, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Erode, Salem, Namakkal, and the Nilgiris.
Scattered rainfall is forecasted for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal between November 5th and 6th, as well as between November 9th and 11th. Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe, Lakshadweep, Rayalaseema, and South Interior Karnataka are also under the threat of fair to widespread rainfall during the same period.
Isolated thunderstorms, lighting, and gusty winds (speeding up to 30-40 kmph, gusting to 50 kmph) are predicted over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal between November 5th and 9th. The same phenomenon is expected over Telangana on November 5th.
Over Kerala and Mahe, isolated thunderstorms and lightning are forecasted from November 5th to 9th, while South Interior Karnataka should expect isolated thunderstorms and lightning during the same timeframe. Isolated heavy rainfall is expected over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal between November 5th and 11th. Kerala, Mahe, and South Interior Karnataka are also under the threat of isolated heavy rainfall.
The Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura are expected to receive isolated to scattered rainfall from November 5th to 11th. Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands should brace for isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds between November 5th and 9th. Odisha is expected to face isolated heavy rainfall during the same period.
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