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Heavy Rain Alert: 3 Tamil Nadu Districts to Witness Downpour Today!
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News18•01-10-2026, 06:31
Heavy Rain Alert: 3 Tamil Nadu Districts to Witness Downpour Today!
- •Nilgiris, Coimbatore, and Erode districts are predicted to receive heavy rain today.
- •A trough extending from South Interior Karnataka to the Gulf of Mannar, passing through Tamil Nadu, is causing the rainfall.
- •Moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely in Tiruchirappalli, Namakkal, Theni, Tenkasi, Tirupattur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, and Kanyakumari districts.
- •Light to moderate rain is also expected in a few other places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal.
- •Chennai has a chance of light rain in the evening or night today.
Key Questions Answered
The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain with strong winds for Nilgiris, Coimbatore, and Erode districts.
For Chennai, the Meteorological Department has forecasted a chance of light rain during the evening or night.
Moderate rain with thunder and lightning is expected in Tiruchirappalli, Namakkal, Theni, Tenkasi, Tirupattur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, and Kanyakumari districts.
