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Chennai receives extreme rainfall that happens only in 200 years!

Saturday, November 27, 2021 • Tamil Comments
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Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai has been receiving the most amount of rainfall ever since the northeast monsoon began in the state. Chennai has experienced multiple low-pressure depressions in consecutive weeks this November and suffered floods too.

Currently, the metropolitan city is experiencing the heaviest depression and the heaviest band of rains among all the lows in this month. It is a rare occurrence that Chennai registers more than 1000 mm downpour in November month alone. Now, Tamil Nadu Weather Man has reported that Chennai will cross the mark today which has happened in 200 years.

The weatherman posted, "It is time for KTCC now. Just 70 mm more required in Chennai to cross 1000 mm for the November month & has happened only 4 times in 200 years." Chennai city, Chengalpet, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur are getting extreme rains from the low while Cuddalore, Karaikkal, Villupuram belt also getting a good amount of rains.

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